Whats "*" means in ruby?

Question

i do understand ruby but i do not know what this means cus im only in grade 6 :D

Answer 1

Its called an asterisk, used either for multiplications of numbers or for the exponentiation:

https://www.sololearn.com/learn/Ruby/2712/

Answer 2

In coding:

2*2
=2×2 in real world

Answer 3

The asterisk means multiplication. (ex. 2*3- would be- 2x3)