What will be the output when running this Ruby script with ruby test.rb?

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Ruby - Basics and Runtime

What will be the output when running this Ruby script with ruby test.rb?

puts 'Start'
puts 5 + 3
puts 'End'

AStart 5 + 3 End

BError: invalid syntax

CStart 53 End

DStart 8 End

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Understand the script output
The script prints 'Start', then the result of 5 + 3 (which is 8), then 'End'.
Step 2: Confirm output formatting
Each puts prints on a new line, so output lines are 'Start', '8', 'End'.
Final Answer:
Start 8 End -> Option D
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