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thanks a lot !!! it works perfectly.
but is there a way to get only the whole number (without what after the dot) ? i tried int() but it rounds the whole number somewhy...
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Re^3: Misunderstanding with Math::BigInt
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Jun 30, 2005 at 21:31 UTC

    Here's one way: 

    print +( split '\.', $out ** ( 1/$grade ) * $diver )[ 0 ];

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      thank you soooooo very much :D
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Re^3: Misunderstanding with Math::BigInt
by Anonymous Monk on Jun 30, 2005 at 21:35 UTC
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