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  • alexx1000
    alexx1000
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    Can somebody help me? It's supposed to print kind: " " + number but I'm confused, any help would be appreciated!

    Posted March 8, 2021 1:08am by alexx1000
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  • mouhamadoudiouf
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    Ruby: the format was incorrect. Can you help me?

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  • David Reyes
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    to_s method Code Challenge help

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    Why isn't this working? Getting "wrong format" error

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  • Aaron Figueroa
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    building an address book - adding kind colon number variable

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    My code works under Notepad++. Why does Treehouse complain about a bad format?

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    Format is incorrect?

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