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Ruby Ruby Basics (Retired) Ruby Methods Method Returns: Part 2

dididadaya Zhao
dididadaya Zhao
1,319 Points
Posted by dididadaya Zhao
dididadaya Zhao
1,319 Points

method.rb

confused

method.rb 
def mod(a, b)
  c=(a,b)
  return "The remainder of #{a} divided by #{b} is #{c}:"
end

1 Answer

Cena Mayo
Cena Mayo
55,236 Points
Cena Mayo
Cena Mayo
55,236 Points

Hi Diya,

They want you to use string interpolation to generate the the 'c' variable, like so:

def mod(a, b)
  #write your code here
  return "The remainder of #{a} divided by #{b} is #{ a % b }."
end

so you don't need to declare a 'c ' variable.