WriteLine("Before parsing"); Write("What is your age? "); string? input = ReadLine(); // or use "49" in a notebook try { int age = int.Parse(input!); WriteLine($"You are {age} years old."); } catch (OverflowException) { WriteLine("Your age is a valid number format but it is either too big or small."); } catch (FormatException) { WriteLine("The age you entered is not a valid number format."); } catch (Exception ex) { WriteLine($"{ex.GetType()} says {ex.Message}"); } WriteLine("After parsing"); Write("Enter an amount: "); string amount = ReadLine()!; if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(amount)) return; try { decimal amountValue = decimal.Parse(amount); WriteLine($"Amount formatted as currency: {amountValue:C}"); } catch (FormatException) when (amount.Contains("$")) { WriteLine("Amounts cannot use the dollar sign!"); } catch (FormatException) { WriteLine("Amounts must only contain digits!"); }