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JavaScript JavaScript Basics (Retired) Making Decisions with Conditional Statements Combining Multiple Tests Into a Single Condition

Peter Ajuzie
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Peter Ajuzie
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Peter Ajuzie
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 2,719 Points

&& and || Operators

Can you combine both && and || in one clause?

for example:

if ( myVar1 < 400 && myVar2 === "books" || myVar1 > 1000 ) {
   alert("Good to go!");
}

Thank you

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
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Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,269 Points

You can, but you may need parentheses. Otherwise the &&'s take precedence and will be performed first.