From 2ae8ca50067cb51c449169c3b589b4448464d009 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mark Engelmann <61390579+vinegar-tom@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 16:35:41 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify overdue fine function

The `else` statement used a redundant calculation that is the same as multiplying the days by `0.75`.
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 episodes/writing-functions.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/episodes/writing-functions.md b/episodes/writing-functions.md
index faafd268..a865e002 100644
--- a/episodes/writing-functions.md
+++ b/episodes/writing-functions.md
@@ -86,9 +86,9 @@ In the date example above, we printed the results of the function code to output
 ```python
 def calc_fine(days_overdue):
     if days_overdue <= 10:
-        fine =  days_overdue * 0.25
+        fine = days_overdue * 0.25
     else:
-        fine = (days_overdue * 0.25) + (days_overdue * .50)
+        fine = days_overdue * 0.75
     return fine
     
 fine = calc_fine(12)