Question

# Find the error in the following program.
def main():
    # Get a value from the user.
    value = input("Enter a value.")
    # Get 10 percent of the value.
    ten_percent(value)
    # Display 10 percent of the value.
    print("10 percent of ", value, " is ", result)

# The ten_percent function returns 10 percent
# of the argument passed to the function.
def ten_percent(num):
    return num * 0.1

main()

Answer 1

# Find the error in the following program.
def main():
    # Get a value from the user.
    value = float(input("Enter a value."))  # Error 1. Read input as a number
    # Get 10 percent of the value.
    result = ten_percent(value) # Error 2. assign result to a variable
    # Display 10 percent of the value.
    print("10 percent of ", value, " is ", result)


# The ten_percent function returns 10 percent
# of the argument passed to the function.
def ten_percent(num):
    return num * 0.1


main()