Recursion tutorial
HTML
<div class="count">
</div>
<div class="instructions">
</div>
JavaScript
let theArray = [10,2,8,3,1];
let counter = document.querySelector(".count");
var sum = 0;
counter.innerHTML = arraySum(theArray);
function arraySum(arr) {
//we start with an empty sum
if(arr.length>=1){
sum += parseInt(arr.splice(-1,1));
arraySum(arr);
}
return sum;
}