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Start your free trialHilary Katsande
9,045 PointsWhats wrong
use method prev() or next()
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<title>Document</title>
</head>
<body>
<h2>Student List</h2>
<ul class="student-list">
<li>James McAvoy</li>
<li>Alena Holligan</li>
<li>Wade Christensen</li>
<li>Matt Krzyzynski</li>
</ul>
<script src="jquery-3.2.1.min.js"></script>
<script src="app.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
$('li').eq(2).prev('li').prev('li');
$('li').eq(2).next('li').next('li');
1 Answer
Jake Milburn
13,608 PointsI haven't done the course but the code below worked for me. You don't need to pass .prev an argument of li as it is already being called on the list element. Hope this helps.
$( 'li' ).eq(2).prev().prev();
Hilary Katsande
9,045 PointsHilary Katsande
9,045 Pointsthank you very much it worked