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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Conditional Value

Shurjo Ali
Shurjo Ali
2,732 Points
Posted by Shurjo Ali
Shurjo Ali
2,732 Points

Invalid syntax code error line 1: if age >= 13 admitted = True

(says there is a string error but there's no string)

conditions.py 
if age >= 13
admitted = True

1 Answer

Anish Walawalkar
Anish Walawalkar
8,534 Points
Anish Walawalkar
Anish Walawalkar
8,534 Points

Hey Surjo you just made 2 small mistakes:

  1. you forgot the colon(:) after the if condition
  2. you for to indent the if block

it should look like this:

if age >= 13:
    admitted = True