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Screencast #7

puts "Welcome to the Brynn Quiz!  What day of the week was Brynn born?"
answer1 = gets.chomp

puts "What year was Brynn born?"
answer2 = gets.chomp

puts "What is Brynn's middle name?"
answer3 = gets.chomp

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Screencast #8

puts "Welcome to the Number Guessing Game!"
puts "Guess a number between 1 and 100."
the_right_answer = rand(100)
tries = 1
10.times do
	guess = gets.chomp.to_i
	if guess == the_right_answer
		puts "You won after " + tries.to_s + " tries!" 

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Screencast #9

puts "Welcome!  Please enter four words:"

words = []

4.times do
	puts "Enter word:"
	words << gets.chomp	
end

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Screencast #10

puts "Welcome!  Please enter a word to be jumbled:"
word = gets.chomp

jumble = word.split("")

puts "Here's your jumbled word:"
puts jumble.shuffle.join

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Chapter 2 Exercises

puts "Hours in a year?"
puts 24*365
puts "Minutes in decade?"
puts ((60*24)*365)*10
puts "How many seconds old am I?"
puts (((33*365)*24)*60)*60
puts "How old is the authoer?"
puts (((1160000000/60)/60)/24)/365

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Screencast #11

puts "Hello, please enter six words, one at a time:"

list = []

6.times do
	list << gets.chomp
end

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Screencast #12

Played around in irb, did a little searching on ruby-doc.org, and the only way I could figure out how to access a variable in an array that was in an array that was in an array was to .flatten the whole array, then call the variable based on index.

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Screencast #13

state_capitals = {"Illinois" => "Springfield", "Hawaii" => "Honolulu", "Kansas" => "Topeka", "New York" => "Albany", "Maryland" => "Annapolis"}

puts "Greetings!  Please enter one of the following states to find out what the capital of that state is:  Illinois, Hawaii, Kansas, New York or Maryland."

state = gets.chomp.capitalize

puts state_capitals[state]

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Chapter 5 FullNameGreeting

puts "Hello!  What's your first name?"

first_name = gets.chomp

puts "What's your middle name?"

middle_name = gets.chomp

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Chapter 5 BiggerBetterNumber

puts "Ahoy matey, what's yer favorite number?"

fav_num = gets.chomp

better_num = fav_num.to_i + 1
better_num_string = better_num.to_s

puts "That be nice, but " + better_num_string + " would suit ya better."