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    video frozen, flushed chrome cashe, restarted program, restarted computer , frozen since yesterday

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  • alexx1000
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    Hello there! I'm in the Ruby Basics class doing the methods.rb challenge and I can't seem to get the answer right...

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    alexx1000
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    • Ruby
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    3 Answers

  • M J
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    How to make a method return a particular value (Ruby)?

    Posted July 25, 2020 3:27pm by M J
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    • Ruby
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  • M J
    M J
    7,322 Points

    How to make a method return a particular value?

    Posted July 25, 2020 3:24pm by M J
    M J
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    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Steve Rogers
    Steve Rogers
    3,285 Points

    methods and arguments

    Posted October 31, 2019 4:23pm by Steve Rogers
    Steve Rogers
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    • Ruby
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    3 Answers

  • Aparna Balasubramanian
    Aparna Balasubramanian
    2,483 Points

    Define a method named three that always returns the number 3. Also define a method named five that always returns the nu

    Posted September 30, 2019 9:47am by Aparna Balasubramanian
    Aparna Balasubramanian
    2,483 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Basics
    • Ruby Syntax
    • Method Return Values

    2 Answers

  • Chris Drummond
    Chris Drummond
    1,469 Points

    Unsure about this one

    Posted June 5, 2019 12:22am by Chris Drummond
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    1,469 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Katie Urie
    Katie Urie
    208 Points

    def three(number) number = 3 end puts ("3") def five(number) number = 5 end puts ("5")

    Posted April 30, 2019 7:54pm by Katie Urie
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    208 Points
    • Ruby
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  • Hunter Wierstra
    Hunter Wierstra
    7,454 Points

    I can't figure out Ruby-Method Return Values Challenge

    Posted April 22, 2019 8:06pm by Hunter Wierstra
    Hunter Wierstra
    7,454 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Derek Hutson
    Derek Hutson
    9,740 Points

    Weird question.. what am I doing wrong?

    Posted March 18, 2019 6:38pm by Derek Hutson
    Derek Hutson
    9,740 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Basics
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    1 Answer

  • Christopher Davis
    Christopher Davis
    8,555 Points

    I'm confused by how to always return the number 3 or 5 here.

    Posted January 24, 2019 4:22pm by Christopher Davis
    Christopher Davis
    8,555 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • yahav rosner
    yahav rosner
    4,304 Points

    can you help me?

    Posted July 23, 2018 10:35am by yahav rosner
    yahav rosner
    4,304 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Jarvis Jennings
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    Jarvis Jennings
    Courses Plus Student 358 Points

    I do not understand why I cannot define the Method with Integers

    Posted April 26, 2018 2:33pm by Jarvis Jennings
    Jarvis Jennings
    Courses Plus Student 358 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Basics
    • Ruby Syntax
    • Method Return Values

    1 Answer

  • Kristen Kerchhoff
    Kristen Kerchhoff
    1,895 Points

    Methods working locally but in online editor

    Posted March 19, 2018 3:16pm by Kristen Kerchhoff
    Kristen Kerchhoff
    1,895 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Basics
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    • Method Return Values

    1 Answer

  • MaryAnn Eleanya
    MaryAnn Eleanya
    8,626 Points

    The program isn't recognizing my arguments.

    Posted March 7, 2018 12:01am by MaryAnn Eleanya
    MaryAnn Eleanya
    8,626 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • MaryAnn Eleanya
    MaryAnn Eleanya
    8,626 Points

    The method name is not returning any number

    Posted March 6, 2018 5:45pm by MaryAnn Eleanya
    MaryAnn Eleanya
    8,626 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Basics
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    2 Answers

  • Fin Muir
    Fin Muir
    1,108 Points

    Help me please

    Posted February 3, 2018 6:34am by Fin Muir
    Fin Muir
    1,108 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Basics
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    1 Answer

  • Ben Santen
    Ben Santen
    1,998 Points

    I cant pass this challenge

    Posted December 6, 2017 4:42pm by Ben Santen
    Ben Santen
    1,998 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Sherman Edwards
    Sherman Edwards
    937 Points

    Whats wrong

    Posted November 13, 2017 7:03pm by Sherman Edwards
    Sherman Edwards
    937 Points
    • Ruby
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    1 Answer

  • Mika Laakso
    Mika Laakso
    4,222 Points

    wrong number of arguments (given 0, expected 2)

    Posted November 7, 2017 9:36pm by Mika Laakso
    Mika Laakso
    4,222 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Basics
    • Ruby Syntax
    • Method Return Values

    2 Answers

  • Samuel Joseph
    Samuel Joseph
    5,406 Points

    I am trying to return 5, but it keeps telling me that I am wrong. def five(b) b = 5 return b end

    Posted November 6, 2017 1:02am by Samuel Joseph
    Samuel Joseph
    5,406 Points
    • Ruby
    • Ruby Basics
    • Ruby Syntax
    • Method Return Values

    1 Answer

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