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I wonder if day length is given separately in a table prior to the question? I’m not sure what they wanted except maybe seconds?
Conversations about language aside, the error is that "Monday" is a string with a length of 6.
What is the type of the variable
day
though? As it is we have to make multiple assumptions, based on popular programming languages, about the internals of thestring
type and theprint
function to assume that it prints "6".There is a fairly good chance that there has been more info presented in the class than we have been given here.
That's the variable name, not the type