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

Alexandre Gagarochkine
Alexandre Gagarochkine
426 Points
Posted by Alexandre Gagarochkine
Alexandre Gagarochkine
426 Points

Let's practice with indexes!

Make a new variable named var_one that is either a list or a string. Make sure that var_one[5], the item with an index value of 5, is the letter "t".

index.py 
var_one = ['a','b','c','d','e', 't']

1 Answer

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

What kind of problem are you having?

Your code looks good. I even pasted it into the challenge to be sure that it passes, and it did.

So what's wrong?