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Scientific Notation
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11-10-2022, 04:27 AM
I'm curious about why this shows up so often as the answer for a number that is nearly zero.

For example,

a = 1 / 256
Print a

(I get 3.90625E-03)

Is this just a matter of using an appropriate variable type?
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Scientific Notation - by james2464 - 11-10-2022, 04:27 AM
RE: Scientific Notation - by BSpinoza - 11-10-2022, 04:56 AM
RE: Scientific Notation - by james2464 - 11-10-2022, 05:31 AM
RE: Scientific Notation - by Pete - 11-10-2022, 09:55 AM
RE: Scientific Notation - by bplus - 11-10-2022, 04:02 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by mnrvovrfc - 11-10-2022, 04:52 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by james2464 - 11-10-2022, 03:54 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by bplus - 11-10-2022, 04:36 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by Pete - 11-10-2022, 04:41 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by bplus - 11-10-2022, 05:18 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by Pete - 11-10-2022, 05:37 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by SMcNeill - 11-10-2022, 08:03 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by bplus - 11-10-2022, 08:43 PM
RE: Scientific Notation - by Pete - 11-10-2022, 09:40 PM



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