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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Working With Numbers Using Math Methods

davide totaro
davide totaro
5,559 Points
Posted by davide totaro
davide totaro
5,559 Points

For this Code Challenge you need to use JavaScript's Math methods. Open an alert dialog and display the temperature vari

I don 't understand

script.js 
var temperature = 37.5
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE HTML>
<html>
<head>
  <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
  <title>JavaScript Basics</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Robert Richey
Robert Richey
Courses Plus Student 16,352 Points

Hi Davide,

This MDN link may help.

4 Answers

Jeffrey Lego
Jeffrey Lego
9,458 Points

I think you may have cut off half of the challenge question, but if not: Super simple, you should re-watch the video.

alert(temperatue);

I'm wondering if you need to round it though: hint Math.round()

Brigitt Arndt
Brigitt Arndt
9,498 Points
Brigitt Arndt
Brigitt Arndt
9,498 Points

var temperature = 37.5 alert(Math.round(temperature));

MUZ140286 Ronald Mutsikwi
MUZ140286 Ronald Mutsikwi
14,788 Points
MUZ140286 Ronald Mutsikwi
MUZ140286 Ronald Mutsikwi
14,788 Points

var temperature = 37.5; alert(Math.round(temperature));

Shafie Dahir
Shafie Dahir
1,552 Points
Shafie Dahir
Shafie Dahir
1,552 Points

var temperature = 37.5; alert(math.round(temperaure));