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beginner question
Feherke, Thanks for helping me with that, it makes perfect sense now. I'm just starting with programming so keep a look out for other easy questions in the near future. b r e n t -
beginner question
can someone please tell me why this won't work, I'm just starting with Ruby: puts 'tell me a number first:' number = gets.chomp puts 'awesome' puts 'now tell me a word to repeat ' + number + ' times' word = gets puts number.to_i * word
