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Python Functions, Packing, and Unpacking Getting Info In and Out of Functions Functions with Arguments and Returns

Posted by Han Htoo Aung
Han Htoo Aung
1,473 Points

Call the hello_student() function and save the return value to a variable called hello.

I am stuck here pls help me

creating_functions.py 
def hello_student (name):
    hello = "Hello " + name
    return hello

print (hello_student("Maggie"))

1 Answer

Adam N
Adam N
70,280 Points
Adam N
Adam N
70,280 Points

You're almost there! Instead of printing on line 5, save the function call to a variable named hello. :+1:

Kathryn Kassapides
Kathryn Kassapides
9,260 Points
Kathryn Kassapides
Kathryn Kassapides
9,260 Points

is this what you mean: def hello_student(name): hello = 'Hello ' + name return hello

hello_student(hello)