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996 Pointsthere must be an error. i did the right thing, .main-content { width: 75% }
lets reduce the width of the main-content div. Give it a width value that takes up 75% of its container width.
/* Complete the challenge by writing CSS below */
.title {
font-size: 26px
}
h2 {
font-size: 53px
}
.main-content {
width: 75%
}
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<title>Lake Tahoe</title>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="page.css">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
<div class="container">
<header>
<span class="title">Journey through the Sierra Nevada Mountains</span>
<h1>Lake Tahoe, California</h1>
</header>
<div class="main-content">
<p>
Lake Tahoe is one of the most breathtaking attractions located in California. It's home to a number of ski resorts, summer outdoor recreation, and tourist attractions. Snow and skiing are a significant part of the area's reputation.
</p>
<a href="#">Find out more</a>
<h2>Check out all the Wildlife</h2>
<p>
As spawning season approaches, the fish acquire a humpback and protuberant jaw. After spawning, they die and their carcasses provide a feast for gatherings of mink, bears, and Bald eagles.
</p>
<a href="#">See the Wildlife</a>
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
2 Answers
Steven Parker
231,236 PointsWhile it's technically optional for the last property in a rule, it's considered "best practice" to always end a property setting with a semicolon.
Apparently, the challenge didn't enforce this on the first two tasks, but you need to pass task 3.
Sicebisile Bukhwele
996 Pointssure
Sicebisile Bukhwele
996 PointsSicebisile Bukhwele
996 PointsI that after 15 MINUTES of toiling, but is it really necessary
Steven Parker
231,236 PointsSteven Parker
231,236 PointsAs I said, it's not technically necessary for the CSS to work, but it is considered a "best practice".
And apparently it is necessary to pass the challenge.