freeCodeCamp/guide/english/certifications/javascript-algorithms-and-data-structures/basic-javascript/count-backwards-with-a-for-loop/index.md

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title: Count Backwards With a For Loop
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# Count Backwards With a For Loop


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## Hints

### Hint 1
* create a new for loop for myArray

### Hint 2
* start from the first odd number just before 9


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## Solutions

<details><summary>Solution 1 (Click to Show/Hide)</summary>

```javascript
var ourArray = [];

for (var i = 10; i > 0; i -= 2) {
  ourArray.push(i);
}

// Setup
var myArray = [];

// Only change code below this line.
for (var i = 9; i > 0; i -= 2) {
  myArray.push(i);
}
```
</details>