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HTML

<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>
<input type="checkbox"/>

<br>
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<input type="text" value="">

JavaScript

var list = $('input[type="checkbox"]');
var number = 6;

if(number<list.length)
for(var i=0;i<number;i++){
 	$(list[i]).attr('checked',true);   
}