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Re: Re: Re: Bug? 1+1 != 2

by BrowserUk (Patriarch)
on Jun 19, 2003 at 11:52 UTC ( [id://267145]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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  1. or download this
        1 x 1/2
    +   0 x 1/4
    +   1 x 1/8
    -----------
            5/8 = 0.625
    
  2. or download this
    1/2          (0.500000000000)    0
    1/4          (0.250000000000)    0
    ...
    1/4096       (0.000244140625)    0
    ---------------------------------------------------
                                          0.0986328125
    
  3. or download this
     perl> printf "%.32f\n", 0.1
    0.100 000 000 000 000 010 000 000 000 000 00
    

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