From: Indifferent Date: 2006-04-02T09:41:14+09:00 Subject: Re: Newbie! Programming Calculations So are these calculations correct: how many hours are in a year? = puts (7* (60*24)) *52 how many minutes are in a decade? = puts (7* (60*24)) *52 *10 how many seconds old are you? = puts 7* (*24(60*60)) *20 (that wrong) how many chocolates do you hope to eat in your life? (joke?) :S If I am 936 million seconds old, how old am I? (no clue) Anyone care to clear it up for me? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.