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Storing Data in Variables


# A standard variable starts with a lowercase letter, a to z, 
# or an underscore, _, followed by any number of name characters. 
# A name character is a lowercase letter, an uppercase letter, a digit, or 
# an underscore. 


temperature = 34
puts temperature








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