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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T23:01:46+00:00 2026-05-27T23:01:46+00:00

numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] numbers.last # => 8

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numbers = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

numbers.last
# => 8

I need to grab the last two records.

So far I’ve tried this:

numbers.last - 1
# throws a `NoMethodError`
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    2026-05-27T23:01:47+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 11:01 pm

    last takes an argument:

    @numbers = [ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ]
    @numbers.last(2) # => [7,8]
    

    If you want to remove the last two items:

    @numbers.pop(2) #=> [7, 8]
    p @numbers #=> [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
    
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