Question

What type of variable is finalScore in this code?

finalScore = float(input("What was your final score?"))

(1 point)
Responses

an integer

an integer

a string

a string

a float

a float

a Boolean

a Boolean

Answer 1

In the given code, `finalScore` is assigned the result of `float(input("What was your final score?"))`. Here, `input()` returns a string, and `float()` converts that string to a floating-point number.

Therefore, `finalScore` is:

**a float**