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HTML
<div id="example">Some Content</div>
<div id="the_margin" style="font-weight: bold;">The left margin is:</div>
CSS
#example {
-webkit-margin: 0 auto 0;
-moz-margin: 0 auto 0;
width: 300px;
border: 1px solid #CCC;
}
JavaScript
$(document).ready(function () {
$("#the_margin").append($("#example").css("margin-left"));
});