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Python Write Better Python Cleaner Code Operator Spacing

noel acio
noel acio
1,470 Points
Posted by noel acio
noel acio
1,470 Points

Fix the spacing around commas, operators, and in function calls

attempted deleting all spaces line 15 but keep getting an error message ..

starter.py 
numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]


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


def subtract(num1, num2):
    return num1 - num2


def mathy(num1, num2):
    up = add(5 + 7, 7 + 9)
    down = subtract(6, 3)
    return add(up, down)

2 Answers

Scott Bailey
Scott Bailey
13,190 Points
Scott Bailey
Scott Bailey
13,190 Points

I just copied your code in and it passed the challenge.

Try refreshing the page and pasting your code back in, I have this issue sometimes and it works after the refresh

Muhammad Ammar
Muhammad Ammar
2,317 Points
Muhammad Ammar
Muhammad Ammar
2,317 Points

Ur code is 100% correct, you just need to hit the 'Enter' key on ur keyboard to create a new line, Line 16, before sumbmiting it