Learn Python · lesson 5 of 24
Putting values into text
Print Asha is 11 years old. using an f-string with the variables name and age.
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An f-string mixes text and values. Put an f before the quotes and write a variable inside curly brackets: f"Hello, {name}!" becomes Hello, Asha! when name is "Asha". You can put sums inside the brackets too.
Your task
Print Asha is 11 years old. using an f-string with the variables name and age.
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