# Remove the First and Last Characters
by Helen Yu
tags: strings, formatting, language_fundamentals

## Summary
> Create a function that removes the first and last characters from a string.
> Examples
> removeFirstLast("hello") ➞ "ell"
> removeFirstLast("maybe") ➞ "ayb"
> removeFirstLast("benefit") ➞ "enefi"
> Notes
> N/A

## Instructions
Create a function that removes the first and last characters from a string.

### Examples
```
removeFirstLast("hello") ➞ "ell"

removeFirstLast("maybe") ➞ "ayb"

removeFirstLast("benefit") ➞ "enefi"
```

### Notes
N/A