javascript declare type of variable code example

Example 1: type of variable js

// get type of variable

var number = 1
var string = 'hello world'
var dict = {a: 1, b: 2, c: 3}

console.log(typeof number) // number
console.log(typeof string) // string
console.log(typeof dict)   // object

Example 2: how to change a variables value in javascript

var variable = 10;

function start() {
  variable = 20;
}
console.log(variable + 20);

// Answer will be 40 since the variable was changed in the function