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Troy Maletz
2,544 Points
Create a new rule that targets the h2. The h2's parent element has a font-size value of 16px. Use an em unit to give the

Posted March 21, 2015 4:20am by Troy Maletz

Troy Maletz
2,544 Points
3 Answers
Kyle Brantley
8,908 Points
Divided 16 by 53 to get the equivalent em value of 53 pixels. I got 3.3125. That should be right.

Posted March 10, 2015 2:43am by Kyle Brantley

Kyle Brantley
8,908 Points
1 Answer
Louis Delgado
10,182 Points
how do I find the parent element. also if anyone know of any good literature about this I'd like to be directed to it.

Posted March 8, 2015 6:09am by Louis Delgado

Louis Delgado
10,182 Points
1 Answer
Sophia Serafino
1,149 Points
What am I doing wrong in this challenge?

Posted March 8, 2015 1:41am by Sophia Serafino

Sophia Serafino
1,149 Points
1 Answer
Antonio Mejia
12,125 Points
pixels to ems

Posted February 28, 2015 7:19am by Antonio Mejia

Antonio Mejia
12,125 Points
1 Answer
Nick McNulty
3,333 Points
how do I set the font-size to 20px in ems?

Posted February 26, 2015 3:58am by Nick McNulty

Nick McNulty
3,333 Points
1 Answer
Scott Craig
41,171 Points
I hate em's. Why is this not working please?

Posted February 19, 2015 1:08pm by Scott Craig

Scott Craig
41,171 Points
5 Answers
Robbie Singh
3,675 Points
Confusing Challenge

Posted February 18, 2015 11:01pm by Robbie Singh

Robbie Singh
3,675 Points
4 Answers
Jean Filipe Gomes
3,435 Points
I can't do this challenge. I put 53px/16px = 3,312em but i think it's wrong. Please, someone help-me.

Posted February 17, 2015 11:59pm by Jean Filipe Gomes

Jean Filipe Gomes
3,435 Points
1 Answer
Jonny Strange
6,412 Points
Code Challenge Problem

Posted February 13, 2015 4:03pm by Jonny Strange

Jonny Strange
6,412 Points
1 Answer
cristian gherghel
6,259 Points
it is possible that this code challenge to have a wrong answer? because i have divided 53/16=3.31em, but is says wrong..

Posted February 2, 2015 1:56pm by cristian gherghel

cristian gherghel
6,259 Points
2 Answers
Shayla Mayer
2,867 Points
Challenge Task 1

Posted January 29, 2015 7:22am by Shayla Mayer

Shayla Mayer
2,867 Points
1 Answer
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Christopher Vicini
Courses Plus Student 12,191 Points
wouldn't the value of this be 3.313em?

Posted January 7, 2015 8:54pm by Christopher Vicini

Christopher Vicini
Courses Plus Student 12,191 Points
1 Answer
raymondnicholl
7,413 Points
Am I miscalculating px-em conversion?

Posted January 4, 2015 11:06pm by raymondnicholl

raymondnicholl
7,413 Points
2 Answers
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Francis Isberto
Courses Plus Student 25,343 Points
Challenge Task 1 of 3 (Em and Rem Units) Replace the em units of .title and h1 with a unit that is relative to the root

Posted December 24, 2014 7:40am by Francis Isberto

Francis Isberto
Courses Plus Student 25,343 Points
2 Answers
Elijah Collins
19,457 Points
Entering Em value for 20px

Posted December 18, 2014 11:45am by Elijah Collins

Elijah Collins
19,457 Points
3 Answers
Samuel L. Moreira
9,587 Points
CSS Basics > Stage 3 - Understanding Values and Units > Challenge Task

Posted December 15, 2014 10:08am by Samuel L. Moreira

Samuel L. Moreira
9,587 Points
1 Answer
Adrian Hoyle
3,596 Points
Why isn't the code challenge working right? em calculations are off so the right answer doesn't or instructions wrong

Posted December 11, 2014 6:03pm by Adrian Hoyle

Adrian Hoyle
3,596 Points
2 Answers
Taryn Trueblood
21,798 Points
What is the em equivalent to 20px?

Posted December 10, 2014 6:24pm by Taryn Trueblood

Taryn Trueblood
21,798 Points
3 Answers
Benton Demeter
15,116 Points
h2's parent element has a font-size of 16px. Use an em unit to give the h2 a value equivalent to 53px. 3.313em is bad??

Posted December 9, 2014 10:50pm by Benton Demeter

Benton Demeter
15,116 Points
10 Answers

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