Prompt types problem in JavaScript

Note that the prompt function always returns a string, even if the user entered a number. For example, consider the following script:

let num1 = prompt('Enter the first number'); let num2 = prompt('Enter the second number'); alert(num1 + num2); // concatenates numbers like strings

Modify the above code so that numbers are summed not like strings.

Use the prompt function to ask the user for the side of a square. Display the area of the given square.

Use the two functions prompt to ask the user for the sides of a rectangle. Display the perimeter of the given rectangle.

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