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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Conditional Value

chris densmore
chris densmore
1,403 Points
Posted by chris densmore
chris densmore
1,403 Points

For object 1 i put: admitted = None if age > 12 admitted = True but i keep on getting line one syntax error

making admitted = True

conditions.py 
admitted = None
if age > 12
admitted = True

1 Answer

Alexander Davison
Alexander Davison
65,469 Points

Try doing these steps:

  1. Put a colon (:) after if age > 12.
  2. Put four spaces before the admitted = True line of code. This makes it so Python knows the that lines of code belongs to the if condition.

Good luck! ~alex