pick a random number in an array code example

Example 1: pick a random element from an array javascript

var myArray = [
  "Apples",
  "Bananas",
  "Pears"
];

var randomItem = myArray[Math.floor(Math.random()*myArray.length)];

Example 2: how to get random item from an array

//Function to make it easier
Array.prototype.random = function() {
    return this[Math.floor((Math.random() * this.length))];
};

var colors = ["red","blue","green","yellow"];
var randomColor = colors.random();

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