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Asked: June 1, 20262026-06-01T08:47:51+00:00 2026-06-01T08:47:51+00:00

I need to work with decimals. In my program, the user need to put

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I need to work with decimals.
In my program, the user need to put a number with decimals to convert that number.

The problem is: If I try to convert the argument into a number I get a integer without decimals.

# ARGV[0] is: 44.33

size = ARGV[0]

puts size.to_i
# size is: 44
# :(
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    2026-06-01T08:47:53+00:00Added an answer on June 1, 2026 at 8:47 am

    You call to_i, you get integer.

    Try calling to_f, you should get a float.

    For more string conversion methods, look here.

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