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Convert price strings to numbers for calculation
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Sprint-1/3-mandatory-interpret/1-percentage-change.js

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let priceAfterOneYear = "8,543";
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carPrice = Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",", ""));
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priceAfterOneYear = Number(priceAfterOneYear.replaceAll("," ""));
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priceAfterOneYear = Number(priceAfterOneYear.replaceAll(",", ""));
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const priceDifference = carPrice - priceAfterOneYear;
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const percentageChange = (priceDifference / carPrice) * 100;
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// Read the code and then answer the questions below
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// a) How many function calls are there in this file? Write down all the lines where a function call is made
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// 5 functions, lines are 4-5-10.
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// 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?
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// the error is coming from line 5, because there wasn't a comma between argument in replaceAll(",", "")).
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// c) Identify all the lines that are variable reassignment statements
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// the lines that variable reassignment statements are 4 and 5.
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// d) Identify all the lines that are variable declarations
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// The variable declaration lines are 1-2-7-8
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// e) Describe what the expression Number(carPrice.replaceAll(",","")) is doing - what is the purpose of this expression?
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// Converts the string "10,000" into the number 10000 by removing commas so math can be done.

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