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JavaScript JavaScript Basics Working with Strings Write a Template Literal

Posted by Shonetta Burks
Shonetta Burks
2,189 Points

need help: const drink = ` ${flavor } + ' ' + ${type} : $${price}`; (my answer) computer not accepting my answer!!!!!!!!

app.js 
const flavor = "Blueberry";
const type = "Smoothie";
const price = 4.99;

const drink = `${flavor} + ' ' + type + ': ' + '$' + price`;

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

You have partially converted the concatenation to a template string, but there's a bit more yet to do.

Hint: when fully converted, the template string should have no + or ' symbols left in it; and all variable names will be enclosed in the ${} symbols.