how to solve Function definitions are not permitted in this context

hello guys i have homework and i got this problem in my code Error Function definitions are not permitted in this context

and this is my code

function [] = ans2()

rads = randi([1, 20], 1, 5); areas = rads .^ 2 * pi;

for i = 1:1:5 fprintf('For radius: %0.4f area is %0.4f.\n', rads(i), areas(i)); end end

i need your help guys .

Answer 1

[madhan ravi]

ans2()   %function calling

function ans2()

rads = randi([1, 20], 1, 5); 
areas = rads .^ 2 * pi;

for i = 1:5 
fprintf('For radius: %0.4f area is %0.4f.\n', rads(i), areas(i)); 
end 
end

[madhan ravi]

You shouldn’t copy and paste it in command window , instead save it as a script file and then run using the green button

[madhan ravi]

https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/171230-error-function-definitions-are-not-permitted-in-this-context#answer_165664

[Turki Ali]

thank you so much for your help

[madhan ravi]

Anytime :), if it helped make sure to accept the answer so that people know the question is solved