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miscalculation on "100*e-6"
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I am trying to make a calculation: 100*e-6, but got wrong answer: 9.999999999999999e-05.
I also tried: 100*0.000001
All of them are not reasonable.
100*1e-6
Out[103]: 9.999999999999999e-05

100*0.000001
Out[104]: 9.999999999999999e-05
But 100*1e-5 is correct.
100*1e-5
Out[105]: 0.001
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miscalculation on "100*e-6" - by cools0607 - Jun-11-2020, 07:54 AM
RE: miscalculation on "100*e-6" - by bowlofred - Jun-11-2020, 08:19 AM
RE: miscalculation on "100*e-6" - by cools0607 - Jun-12-2020, 07:32 AM
RE: miscalculation on "100*e-6" - by Larz60+ - Jun-11-2020, 05:52 PM
RE: miscalculation on "100*e-6" - by DeaD_EyE - Jun-12-2020, 08:22 AM

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