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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types Specific Index value

Arjan Guglani
Arjan Guglani
3,598 Points
Posted by Arjan Guglani
Arjan Guglani
3,598 Points

Help, This is very confusing

Help me please

index.py 
var_one = 'weryt'
var_one[

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,271 Points

Your word is too short.

The challenge said to make sure the item with an index value of 5, is the letter "t" But your word only has 5 letters, so the last letter would only have an index of 4 (since index numbers start with 0).