diff --git a/source/learn/quickstart/variables.md b/source/learn/quickstart/variables.md
index 4a8319450b2b..3007e2b09bed 100644
--- a/source/learn/quickstart/variables.md
+++ b/source/learn/quickstart/variables.md
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ program read_value
   print *, 'Please enter your age: '
   read(*,*) age
 
-  print *, 'Your age is: ', age
+  print *, 'In ten years, your age will be ', age + 10
 
 end program read_value
 ```