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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Try and Except

Posted by Omari Wright
Omari Wright
1,475 Points

how can I use the float function correctly here I am getting a value error

def add(num1, num2) return float(num1 + num2)

trial.py 
def add(num1, num2):
    return float(num1 + num2)

1 Answer