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Python Python Basics (2015) Logic in Python Conditional Value

Dolapo Sekoni
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Posted by Dolapo Sekoni
Dolapo Sekoni
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keep getting syntax error, couldn't figure it out. please help

couldn't figure why it wont run. please help

conditions.py 
admitted = None
if age >= 13:
    admitted = True
    else:
        admitted = False

1 Answer

Alex Koumparos
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Alex Koumparos
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Alex Koumparos
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Alex Koumparos
Python Development Techdegree Student 36,887 Points

Hi Dolapo,

The problem is with your indentation. Your else statement should always be at the same level of indentation ad the corresponding if statement. That's how Python knows that this particular else belongs to that particular if.

Cheers

Alex