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python Calculation error: 39.8-0.1=39.699999999999996 - wei - Jun-10-2019

this is windows system
and execute in DOS command

39.8-0.1=39.699999999999996


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Reason: https://docs.python.org/3/faq/design.html#why-are-floating-point-calculations-so-inaccurate


RE: python Calculation error: 39.8-0.1=39.699999999999996 - buran - Jun-10-2019

floating point calculations.


RE: python Calculation error: 39.8-0.1=39.699999999999996 - wei - Jun-10-2019

Thank you,buran