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JavaScript JavaScript Basics Making Decisions in Your Code with Conditional Statements Introducing Conditional Statements

Posted by Jonathan Hayes
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Jonathan Hayes
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 3,008 Points

Why is it always saying "Sorry, that's incorrect" no matter what way i'm typing mercury?

Heres my screenshot ! https://w.trhou.se/f6w9zet0o6 I would really appreciate the help!

1 Answer

Rohald van Merode
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Rohald van Merode
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Rohald van Merode
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Rohald van Merode
Treehouse Staff

Hi Jonathan Hayes 👋

Looks like you're not calling the toUpperCase method and currently are only referencing the function to compare it to the string. You'll want to make sure to call the method by adding parentheses at the end (). 

if(answer.toUpperCase() === 'MERCURY'){}

Hope this helps! 😃

Jonathan Hayes
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Jonathan Hayes
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 3,008 Points

Duuuuhhhhh that would make sense lol.. Thank you so much!