Question

4. Write the following function and provide a program to test it (main and function in one .py) 5 pts

def readFloat(prompt)

that displays the prompt string, followed by a space, reads a floating-point number in, and returns it. Below is how you’re going to call the function:

salary = readFloat(“Please enter your salary:”)

percentageRaise = readFloat(“What percentage raise would you like?”)

print("The salary is", salary)

print("The raise percentage is", percentageRaise)

keep it simple, python

Answer 1

def readFloat(prompt):
    n = float(input(prompt+" "))
    return n

def main():
    salary = readFloat("Please enter your salary:")
    percentageRaise = readFloat("What percentage raise would you like?")
    print("The salary is", salary)
    print("The raise percentage is", percentageRaise)

main()