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HTML

<div id="container">
</div>

<input type="text" name="elemId" id="elemId" placeholder="Element ID to be removed"/>
<button id="remove">Remove</button>

JavaScript

$(function() {
    for (var i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
        var elem = $('#container').append('<div id="elem_' + i + '">elem_' + i + '</div>');
    }
    
    $('#remove').click(function() {
        var id = '#' + $('#elemId').val();
        $(id).remove();
    });
});