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Ruby | Rational – method

Last Updated : 19 Mar, 2024
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The is an inbuilt method in Ruby returns the rational number by performing subtraction between two rational numbers.

Syntax: rat1 – rat2

Parameters: The function accepts no parameter

Return Value: It returns the rational number by performing subtraction between two rational numbers. 
 

Example 1:  

Ruby




# Ruby program for - method
  
# Initialize rational number 
rat1 = Rational(-2, 9)
rat2 = Rational(9, -2)
  
# Prints the rational number
puts rat1 - rat2


Output

77/18

Example 2

Ruby




# Ruby program for - method
  
# Initialize rational number 
rat1 = Rational(-2, 9)
  
# Prints the rational number
puts rat1 - 2


Output

-20/9

 


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