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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Conditional Value

Margo Oshry
Margo Oshry
697 Points
Posted by Margo Oshry
Margo Oshry
697 Points

How do i change a variable from false to true?

I need to make an if statement changing a variable from false to true

conditions.py 
admitted = None
age=13
if age > 13:
    print(admitted=true)

2 Answers

Simon Coates
Simon Coates
28,694 Points
Simon Coates
Simon Coates
28,694 Points

the following passes the first challenge:

admitted = None
age=13
if age >= 13:
    admitted=True

The capital T seems to matter

Matthew Leonard
Matthew Leonard
2,885 Points
Matthew Leonard
Matthew Leonard
2,885 Points

admitted = False age=13 if age >= 13: admitted = True print(admitted)