irb(main):189:0> val1>=val2.to_i
=> false
irb(main):190:0> val1.eql? val2
=> false
irb(main):191:0> val1==val2
=> false
irb(main):192:0> val1
=> 1
irb(main):193:0> val2
=> “2”
irb(main):194:0> val2=“sde”
=> “sde”
irb(main):195:0> val1==val2
=> false
irb(main):196:1* if val1 == val2
irb(main):197:1* “they are equal”
irb(main):198:1* else
irb(main):199:1* "#{val1} is not equal to #{val2}"
irb(main):200:0> end
=> “1 is not equal to sde”
irb(main):201:1* if val1 >= val2
irb(main):202:1* “they are equal”
irb(main):203:1* else
irb(main):204:1* "#{val1} is not equal to #{val2}"
irb(main):205:0> end
(irb):201:in `>=': comparison of Integer with String failed (ArgumentError)
irb(main):206:0>
( the problem I got is ruby validates into false when I compare using == the val1 and val2 yet I am comparing string to a integer which I thought == is only use for same type of datatypes and it would rather also give an argument error. just. saying just confused