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Python Python Basics Functions and Looping Create a Function

Elgene Ee
Elgene Ee
3,554 Points

Create a Function help!

Does anyone have any idea to fix my code here? Thanks!

squaring.py
#Now call your new square method passing in an argument of 3.
#Store the returned value in a variable named result.
def square(number):
    result = number * number
    return result

2 Answers

Craig Dennis
STAFF
Craig Dennis
Treehouse Teacher

Hi Elgene Ee !

This is asking for you to call the function below...you've done a great job defining it! Now down below it, call it with the value 3 and store the result in a new variable named result.

That make sense?