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Gerald Ford
7,104 PointsMake a new variable named subject that concatenates (+) the string "Treehouse loves" and your name variable
Not working for me
name="ford"
subject="Treehouse loves{}".format(name)
3 Answers

behar
10,800 PointsHey Gerald, you solution would work aswell, but in this challenge, it actually wants you to use the '+' operator, so instead do:
subject="Treehouse loves " + name
Hope this helps!

Gerald Ford
7,104 Pointsname="ford" subject="Treehouse loves" + name Not working for me

behar
10,800 PointsYour doing:
subject="Treehouse loves" + name
When you should be doing:
subject="Treehouse loves " + name

Gerald Ford
7,104 PointsThanks

behar
10,800 PointsGlad to help, you can mark the question as "solved" by sellecting a "best answer".
Gerald Ford
7,104 PointsGerald Ford
7,104 Pointsname="ford" subject="Treehouse loves"+ name Itβs not working
behar
10,800 Pointsbehar
10,800 PointsHey again Gerald! Your still missing that space. With your code subject would be "Treehouse lovesford". But you want it to be "Treehouse loves ford". So put a space after your string.