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HTML

<ul>
<li>Item</li>
<li>Item</li>
<li>Item</li>
<li class='toHide'>Item</li>
<li class='toHide'>Item</li>
<li class='toHide'>Item</li>
</ul>

CSS

.toHide
{
  background-color: lavender; 
}

JavaScript

var lastItemIndex = 3;


$('li:gt(2):lt('+$('li').length+')').css("opacity", 0);