A function in Javascript is a block of code that performs a specific task (programiz.com) You can create a function to do tasks such as adding, subtracting, etc. or color a draw a shape. Creating functions make your program easy to understand. When creating a function, you must use a syntax to declare that function. The function is declared using the keyword [function]. And when creating a name for the function, it should be descriptive. A function is written using { }. To use a function, you have to call it. When using a function return, you can return the value to a function call. \u00a0Returning statement indicates that the function has ended. There are benefits of using functions. When you create a function, you can reuse it as needed. Functions makes your programs easier due to each task being broken down, and easier to read (programiz.com).<\/p>\n
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