returning totals in functions of math
Peter Pearson
pkpearson at nowhere.invalid
Sun Nov 8 14:00:34 EST 2020
On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 13:50:19 -0500, Quentin Bock <qberz2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Errors say that add takes 1 positional argument but 3 were given? Does this
> limit how many numbers I can have or do I need other variables?
> Here is what I have:
> def add(numbers):
> total = 1
> for x in numbers:
> total += x
> return total
> print(add(1999, -672, 84))
Your function "add" expects a single argument that is a list
of numbers. You're passing it three arguments, each a number.
Try add([1999, -672, 84]).
--
To email me, substitute nowhere->runbox, invalid->com.
More information about the Python-list
mailing list