copmpleted_percentage-change.js

Author: Elisabeth-Matulian

Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ let carPrice = "10,000";
 let priceAfterOneYear = "8,543";
 
 carPrice = Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",", ""));
-priceAfterOneYear = Number(priceAfterOneYear.replaceAll("," ""));
+priceAfterOneYear = Number(priceAfterOneYear.replaceAll(",", ""));
 
 const priceDifference = carPrice - priceAfterOneYear;
 const percentageChange = (priceDifference / carPrice) * 100;
@@ -12,11 +12,17 @@ console.log(`The percentage change is ${percentageChange}`);
 // Read the code and then answer the questions below
 
 // a) How many function calls are there in this file? Write down all the lines where a function call is made
+// a) Lines 4,5,10
 
 // b) Run the code and identify the line where the error is coming from - why is this error occurring? How can you fix this problem?
+// b) The error on the 5th line. Absence of , between arguments. 
 
 // c) Identify all the lines that are variable reassignment statements
+// c) Lines 4,5
 
 // d) Identify all the lines that are variable declarations
+// d) Lines 1,2,7,8
 
 // e) Describe what the expression Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",","")) is doing - what is the purpose of this expression?
+// e) This expression is removing the sign , from the carPrice variable then transforming the value from string to integer. 
+// The purpose of this expression is to convert the value of the variable into a form that is accessible for arithmetic calculations.