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JavaScript JavaScript Loops, Arrays and Objects Tracking Data Using Objects Access and Set Object Properties

Posted by Ashok Oruganti
Ashok Oruganti
1,953 Points

task 1 no longer work

error

script.js 
var newYork = {
   population: 100, 
  latitude: '40.7127 N',
  longitude: '74.0059 W',
  };
newYork.population=8.406e6;
newYork.country=USA;
index.html 
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <title>JavaScript Objects</title>
</head>
<body>
<script src="script.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

1 Answer

Abe Layee
Abe Layee
8,378 Points
Abe Layee
Abe Layee
8,378 Points

You have to create the country inside the object. The challenge is not asking you to access the country property.

var newYork = {
  population: 100, 
  latitude: '40.7127 N',
  longitude: '74.0059 W',
  country:"USA"
};
newYork.population = 8.406e6;