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Start your free trialGabriel Ogbonnaya
1,701 PointsStuck for an hour now
Let's make sure we're always working with floats. Convert your arguments to floats before you add them together. You can do this with the float() function.
def add(float(gain),float(mike)):
return(gain + mike)
1 Answer
Keifer Joedicker
5,869 PointsConvert your arguments to floats after they have passed through the function.
def add(a, b): return(float(a) + float(b))
Tatenda Marshall Manuel
8,055 PointsTatenda Marshall Manuel
8,055 Pointshere is a correct code def add(gain, mike): gain = float(gain) mike = float(mike) return(gain+mike)