<!DOCTYPE html> <html lang="en"> <head> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <title>Scope & parameter</title> </head> <body> <div id="output"></div><br> <button onclick="setNum(16)">Set Number to 16</button> <button onclick="setNum(47)">Set Number to 47</button> <button onclick="increaseNum()">Increase number by 1</button> <br><br> <script> var outputDiv = document.getElementById('output'); var numToShow = 0; function setNum(selectedNum){ numToShow = selectedNum; outputDiv.innerHTML = numToShow; } function increaseNum(){ numToShow++; outputDiv.innerHTML = numToShow; } </script> </body> </html>