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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types list.remove()

Posted by Jim Kim
Jim Kim
Courses Plus Student 208 Points

HELP ME PLEASE :)

please help me solve this challenge. thanks!!

lists.py 
states = [
    'ACTIVE',
    ['red', 'green', 'blue'],
    'CANCELLED',
    'FINISHED',
    5,
]
states.remove(5)
states.remove('CANCELLED', 'ACTIVE', 'FINISHED')
Robert Baucus
Robert Baucus
3,400 Points
Robert Baucus
Robert Baucus
3,400 Points

Just taking a guess here: try removing the comma " , " after the 5 in the states list.

1 Answer

Chris Freeman
MOD
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,441 Points
Chris Freeman
Chris Freeman
Treehouse Moderator 68,441 Points

You have the right idea. However the task is asking you to remove the list of colors not keep the list of colors.

Post back if you need more help. Good luck!!!