Correct way to populate an Array with a Range in Ruby

Question

I am working through a book which gives examples of Ranges being converted to equivalent arrays using their \"to_a\" methods

When i run the code in irb I get the fol

Answer 1

This is another way:

irb> [*1..10]

=> [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]