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Java Java Basics Getting Started with Java Strings, Variables, and Formatting

i am having a little bit problem to pass this quiz of the java program,

this is the exercise they want me to pass; java this is the question, Define a string variable called firstName that stores and the value

Name.java
import java.io.Console;
public class Name{
  public static void main(String[] args){
    // i am defining a string varible named fristName that stores my Name
    Console console = System.console();
    String firstName = "Ayub";
    console.printf(" my name is %s", firstName);
    console.printf("%s is my first name", firstName);
  }
}

2 Answers

Alex Bratkovskij
Alex Bratkovskij
5,329 Points

The teacher prepared all the framework for you, you dont need to construct a class, it is all done for you. what the challenge expects is to just enter

String firstName = "Myname";

thank you sir