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<!DOCTYPE html>

<html lang="en">

<head>

  <meta charset="utf-8">

  <title>Count paragraphs</title>

  <style>

    body { font-family: sans-serif; padding: 16px; }

    #paraCount { margin-top: 12px; font-weight: bold; color: #1d4ed8; }

  </style>

</head>

<body>

  <p>First paragraph.</p>

  <p>Second paragraph.</p>

  <p>Third paragraph.</p>

  <div id="paraCount"></div>

  <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.7.1.min.js"></script>

  <script>

    var count = $("p").length;

    $("#paraCount").text(count + " paragraph(s)");

  </script>

</body>

</html>

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