var numbers = [12, -25, 26, 1020];
var smallest = numbers[0]; // assume first number is smallest to begin
for (var i = 0; i < numbers.length; i++) {
if (numbers[i] < smallest) {
smallest = numbers[i];
}
}
console.log(smallest);
(There's a small inefficiency here. We could have started the loop at 1 instead of 0 since we initialize the `smallest` variable to the first item before the loop begins.)