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Created November 17, 2011 13:52
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Ruby - print multiplication chart
# Prints out a multiplication chart
# whipped this to show my 8 year old daughter how cool programming is...
# 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
# ---------------------------------------------
# 1 | 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
# 2 | 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18
# 3 | 3 6 9 12 15 18 21 24 27
# 4 | 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36
# 5 | 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45
# 6 | 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 48 54
# 7 | 7 14 21 28 35 42 49 56 63
# 8 | 8 16 24 32 40 48 56 64 72
# 9 | 9 18 27 36 45 54 63 72 81
def print_header(l)
print " "
(1...l).each {|i| print "%5s" % i }
print "\n "
(1...l).each {|i| print "-----"}
end
upper_limit = 10
print_header(upper_limit)
(1...upper_limit).each do |i|
print "\n%5s |" % i
(1...upper_limit).each do |j|
print "%5s" % (i*j)
end
end
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