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Start your free trialChristopher Kehl
18,180 Pointsneed help with Create a function named square.
def square(number) square = number * number
def square(number)
square = number * number
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,236 PointsYou're on the right track, but perhaps a few hints will get you the rest of the way:
- the "def" line should end with a colon (":")
- all lines that are part of a function must be indented
- a return statement is needed for a function to return a value