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  • Zachary Dunn
    Zachary Dunn
    6,557 Points

    Challenge Task 2 of 2 Create a variable named "mevol" and assign the value 16 to it using an octal n

    Posted February 4, 2015 4:47am by Zachary Dunn
    Zachary Dunn
    6,557 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Muhammad Haris Khan
    Muhammad Haris Khan
    8,587 Points

    Create a variable named "mevol" and assign the value 16 to it using an octal number literal. NOT WORKING

    Posted December 9, 2014 9:07pm by Muhammad Haris Khan
    Muhammad Haris Khan
    8,587 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    1 Answer

  • Dax Murray
    Dax Murray
    8,827 Points

    Keeping getting "Bummer! The variable "GermanyGDP" was not defined."

    Posted December 2, 2014 4:11am by Dax Murray
    Dax Murray
    8,827 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    4 Answers

  • christopherayer
    christopherayer
    2,615 Points

    How do I do this? I can't get to the viewer.js sheet.

    Posted November 6, 2014 5:00pm by christopherayer
    christopherayer
    2,615 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Gary Christie
    Gary Christie
    5,151 Points

    Octal literal Question

    Posted October 1, 2014 2:20am by Gary Christie
    Gary Christie
    5,151 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    5 Answers

  • Dan Neumann
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    Dan Neumann
    Courses Plus Student 10,318 Points

    Javascript creating numbers

    Posted August 29, 2014 2:49pm by Dan Neumann
    Dan Neumann
    Courses Plus Student 10,318 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Mark Bradshaw
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    Mark Bradshaw
    Courses Plus Student 7,658 Points

    I'm stuck on a javascript quiz question. Need help.

    Posted August 28, 2014 7:15pm by Mark Bradshaw
    Mark Bradshaw
    Courses Plus Student 7,658 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    3 Answers

  • Jonathan Grieve
    Jonathan Grieve
    91,254 Points

    Think this might be a bug, or else I don't understand Octal notaton yet. :)

    Posted August 17, 2014 8:36pm by Jonathan Grieve
    Jonathan Grieve
    91,254 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Sharon Scheel
    Sharon Scheel
    3,206 Points

    Octals???????

    Posted August 12, 2014 5:14pm by Sharon Scheel
    Sharon Scheel
    3,206 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Xavier Haniquaut
    Xavier Haniquaut
    9,089 Points

    small bug / error : multiple declarations

    Posted June 27, 2014 5:35pm by Xavier Haniquaut
    Xavier Haniquaut
    9,089 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    1 Answer

  • Muhammad Ali Khan
    Muhammad Ali Khan
    8,227 Points

    viewer.js not available

    Posted June 27, 2014 3:15pm by Muhammad Ali Khan
    Muhammad Ali Khan
    8,227 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    1 Answer

  • David Joseph-Goteiner
    David Joseph-Goteiner
    1,984 Points

    Placement of Script in CSS vs. JS

    Posted June 26, 2014 6:31pm by David Joseph-Goteiner
    David Joseph-Goteiner
    1,984 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    1 Answer

  • Mark Crimi
    Mark Crimi
    4,653 Points

    What is the octal number for whole number 16?

    Posted June 12, 2014 10:23pm by Mark Crimi
    Mark Crimi
    4,653 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    3 Answers

  • Nazaam Kutisha
    Nazaam Kutisha
    7,667 Points

    Decimal to Octal Conversion

    Posted May 29, 2014 1:48pm by Nazaam Kutisha
    Nazaam Kutisha
    7,667 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Travis brattelid
    Travis brattelid
    4,737 Points

    octal 16.......................??..................... nvm got it.

    Posted May 14, 2014 4:40pm by Travis brattelid
    Travis brattelid
    4,737 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    9 Answers

  • Juan Suarez
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    Juan Suarez
    Courses Plus Student 574 Points

    The coment says It's 021 and I put this, but doesn't work.

    Posted May 13, 2014 6:01pm by Juan Suarez
    Juan Suarez
    Courses Plus Student 574 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Pablo Grippo
    Pablo Grippo
    25,765 Points

    I'm having a problem to convert an octal number literal for 16. Please help me!

    Posted May 12, 2014 7:48pm by Pablo Grippo
    Pablo Grippo
    25,765 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    3 Answers

  • Michael Brown
    Michael Brown
    2,648 Points

    Correct value wrong Oct?

    Posted May 7, 2014 5:47pm by Michael Brown
    Michael Brown
    2,648 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    1 Answer

  • Richard Reis
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    Richard Reis
    Courses Plus Student 8,907 Points

    Is this a bug?

    Posted April 18, 2014 5:47am by Richard Reis
    Richard Reis
    Courses Plus Student 8,907 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    3 Answers

  • Josh Hicks
    Josh Hicks
    14,146 Points

    How do you declare an octal literal in js?

    Posted April 17, 2014 11:40pm by Josh Hicks
    Josh Hicks
    14,146 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Nthulane Makgato
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    Nthulane Makgato
    Courses Plus Student 19,602 Points

    Struggling to complete JavaScript numbers challenge.

    Posted April 7, 2014 2:12am by Nthulane Makgato
    Nthulane Makgato
    Courses Plus Student 19,602 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Errin E. Johnson
    Errin E. Johnson
    22,458 Points

    Declare variables with Octal numbers

    Posted March 17, 2014 12:34am by Errin E. Johnson
    Errin E. Johnson
    22,458 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    3 Answers

  • joe osorio
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    joe osorio
    Courses Plus Student 642 Points

    dont understand octal number

    Posted March 14, 2014 12:18am by joe osorio
    joe osorio
    Courses Plus Student 642 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Alex Panteli
    Alex Panteli
    7,064 Points

    There was a problem connecting to the Code Challenge : Timeout Error.

    Posted February 11, 2014 6:16pm by Alex Panteli
    Alex Panteli
    7,064 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    2 Answers

  • Andres Maza
    Andres Maza
    3,640 Points

    Problems with JS Octal Numbers

    Posted February 11, 2014 3:43pm by Andres Maza
    Andres Maza
    3,640 Points
    • JavaScript
    • JavaScript Foundations
    • Numbers
    • Creating Numbers: Part 2

    4 Answers

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