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    JS Activity: Bug hunt - syntax errors

Overview

The code in script.js has syntax errors. Hunt them down and fix them!
Instructions


Run the code in script.js (see below);
Check the console/terminal for errors;
Find the line number of the error;
Using your knowledge of js variables, fix the problems so the file runs without error.

Note: there might also be a logic error in the code!
Running this code

Browser

To run script.js from the browser:


Download or clone this Gist into your workspace;


In this new directory, create a valid index.html file;


In the <head> of index.html, link to script.js with a <script> tag:
<script src="script.js" type="module">


Run index.html in the browser of your choice;


Open the Web Console to view the output.


Node

Alternatively, if you have Node installed, script.js can be run from the command line:

Download or clone this Gist into your workspace;
Navigate to this directory from the command line;
Run the file using Node:
$ node script.js


## script.js
/**************************/
/* Example: Calculate GST */
/**************************/

subTotal = 40;

total = subTotal * 0.05 + subTotal;

console.log(`$${subTotal} plus GST is $${total}.`);


/****************************/
/* Example: Square a number */
/****************************/

const num = 4;

const numSquared = num * num;

console.log(`${Num} squared is ${numsquared}.`);


/**********************************************/
/* Example: Calculate fahrenheit from celsius */
/**********************************************/

const tempF = 72;
const tempPreference = 'celsius';
const temp;

if (tempPreference == 'celsius') {
  temp = (5 / 9) * (tempF - 32)
} else {
  temp = tempF;
}

console.log(`Temp is ${temp} degrees`);
	/**************************/
	/* Example: Calculate GST */
	/**************************/

	subTotal = 40;

	total = subTotal * 0.05 + subTotal;

	console.log(`$${subTotal} plus GST is $${total}.`);


	/****************************/
	/* Example: Square a number */
	/****************************/

	const num = 4;

	const numSquared = num * num;

	console.log(`${Num} squared is ${numsquared}.`);


	/**********************************************/
	/* Example: Calculate fahrenheit from celsius */
	/**********************************************/

	const tempF = 72;
	const tempPreference = 'celsius';
	const temp;

	if (tempPreference == 'celsius') {
	temp = (5 / 9) * (tempF - 32)
	} else {
	temp = tempF;
	}

	console.log(`Temp is ${temp} degrees`);