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JavaScript JavaScript Basics Working with Strings Combine and Manipulate Strings

Posted by malcolm mowlam
malcolm mowlam
3,856 Points

challenge task 2 javascript basics

can anyone please help as i am really stuck

app.js 
let firstName=("Malcolm");
let lastName=("Mowlam");
let role = 'developer';
const firstName=("Carlos");
const lastName=("Salgado");
let msg=carlos +''+ salgado + '.'

2 Answers

Tomas Schaffer
Tomas Schaffer
11,606 Points
Tomas Schaffer
Tomas Schaffer
11,606 Points

The right answer is below. You don't need repeat the same variables twice. You just need to store the values and concat them like i did.

let firstName = "Malcolm"; let lastName = "Mowlam"; let role = "developer"; let msg = firstName + " " + lastName + ": " + role;

malcolm mowlam
malcolm mowlam
3,856 Points
malcolm mowlam
malcolm mowlam
3,856 Points

Thanks tomas