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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Working With Numbers Doing Math

Jonavan Helom
Jonavan Helom
2,593 Points
Posted by Jonavan Helom
Jonavan Helom
2,593 Points

something wrong

what I need to add or what I did wrong, it keep saying, "Oops! It looks like Task 1 is no longer passing.".

script.js 
var wholesalePrice = 5.45;
var retailPrice = 9.99;
var quantity = 47; 
var salesTotal = retailPrice * quantity;
var profit = salesTotal - wholesPrice * quantity;
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>

1 Answer

andren
andren
28,558 Points
andren
andren
28,558 Points

You just misspelled the name of a variable. In your last line you have typed wholesPrice when you meant to reference the wholesalePrice variable. If you fix that typo like this:

var profit = salesTotal - wholesalePrice * quantity;

Then you will be able to pass task 2.