select value of radio button javascript code example

Example 1: get radio button value javascript

document.querySelector('input[name="rate"]:checked').value;

Example 2: which radio button is selected javascript

$('#myForm input').on('change', function() {
   alert($('input[name=radioName]:checked', '#myForm').val()); 
});

<script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/2.1.1/jquery.min.js"></script>

<form id="myForm">
  <input type="radio" name="radioName" value="1" /> 1 <br />
  <input type="radio" name="radioName" value="2" /> 2 <br />
  <input type="radio" name="radioName" value="3" /> 3 <br />
</form>

Example 3: javascript how to select radio button

function check() {
  document.getElementById("red").checked = true;
}