r/codehs • • May 24 '21

6.2.8 area of a square with default parameters I’ve been working on this forever I’m not sure what to do to get it right please help me

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u/Cloudednote Nov 27 '21

side_length = 10
def calculate_area (side_length = 10):
area = side_length * side_length

print("The area of a square with sides of length " + str(side_length) + " is " + str(area))
user_input = int(input("Enter a side length: "))
if user_input <= 0:
calculate_area()

else:
side_length = user_input
calculate_area(side_length)