diff --git a/internal/exercises/solutions/03_variables/variables.go b/internal/exercises/solutions/03_variables/variables.go
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+package variables
+
+// MakePerson returns two variables (name and age) initialized in function scope
+func MakePerson() (string, int) {
+	// Use short variable declarations
+	name := "Gopher"
+	age := 10
+	return name, age
+}