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1,028 Pointshash
cant figure out how to add a new variable to this??
hash = { "name" => "Bread", "quantity" => 1, "calories" => 100 }
hash.has_key?("calories")
hash.store("food" => "true")
1 Answer
Amir Eskandari
9,153 PointsHi Simon,
You are very close but your last line is much more complicated than necessary. You just need to assign the boolean value true to a new variable called "food", like so:
food = true
Also, wrap your two lines of code in an 'if' statement. Let me know if you need any more help!