Return statement

return =

returns a value back to the place, where you invoked a function


                calculating area rectangle



                let area

                let width

                let height

                

                width = window.prompt("Enter width") // typed 5 

                height = window.prompt("Enter height") // typed 6 

                

                area = getArea(width, height)

                

                console.log("The area is:", area)

                

                function getArea(width, height){

                    let result = width * height // result is the return variable

                    return result 

                }


            result: The area is: 30