(Help Needed) Basic JavaScript: Storing Values with the Assignment Operator

JavaScript
#1

Tell us what’s happening:

Your code so far


// Setup
var a;
var b = 2;
// Only change code below this line
a = 7

b = a

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Challenge: Storing Values with the Assignment Operator

Link to the challenge:
https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn/javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/storing-values-with-the-assignment-operator

Error Message:

// running tests
a should be assigned to b with =.
// tests completed
#2

In javascript, you generally have to close the statement with a semicolon.

So if you add one to each statement:

a = 7;

b = a;

The test should work

#3

Who could have believed it was that simple. Thanks :+1: .

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