Learn JavaScript · lesson 6 of 8

Loops

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Print the numbers 1 to 5, one per line, with a for loop.

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A for loop repeats code: for (let i = 1; i <= 3; i++) { … } starts i at 1, repeats while i <= 3 and adds 1 each time. Inside, i changes: 1, then 2, then 3.

Your task

Print the numbers 1 to 5, one per line, with a for loop.

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FAQ

Loops: common questions

I am stuck. What can I do?

Press Hint for a nudge, read the message next to each goal, and compare your code with the lesson text. If you still need it, Show answer reveals a model solution. Try to type it yourself rather than copy it.

Does my work get saved?

Your ticks and XP are saved in this browser, and in your account if you log in. The code you type is not stored on a server.

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