Ruby Basic Exercises: Compute the absolute difference between n and 33

Ruby Basic: Exercise-17 with Solution

Write a Ruby program to compute the absolute difference between n and 33 and return double the absolute difference if n is over 33.

Ruby Code:

def diff_33(n)
    n > 33 ? ((n-33)*2).abs : (n-33).abs
end
print diff_33(47),"\n" 
print diff_33(17)

Output:

28
16

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