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JavaScript JavaScript Basics Working with Strings Combine and Manipulate Strings

Posted by Laurence Cimosz
Laurence Cimosz
8,993 Points

Below role, create a new variable named msg that combines the firstName, lastName and role variables to create a string

i can't figure this out

app.js 
let firstName = "Larry";
let lastName = "Cimosz";
let role = 'developer'
let msg = firstName + ' ' + lastName: + ' ' + role '.' ;

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points
Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

You're really close, but:

  • the colon needs to be inside the quotes with that 2nd space
  • you don't need to add a period at the end