Bug #16511 Updated: wrong division: 18/21=0.857142857142861
| From: | sutter at ecology dot at | Date: | Tue, 09 Apr 2002 13:58:29 +0000 |
| Subject: | Bug #16511 Updated: wrong division: 18/21=0.857142857142861 | ||
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ID: 16511
Updated by: sutter@ecology.at
Reported By: sutter@ecology.at
Status: Bogus
Bug Type: Variables related
Operating System: linux 2.2.12, apache 1.3.23
PHP Version: 4.1.2
New Comment:
sorry, my calculator was wrong; I tested it with two others;
Previous Comments:
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[2002-04-09 09:57:18] hholzgra@php.net
as the result is 1 - 1/7 it is periodic:
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0.857142
18 : 21 = 0,857142...
0
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#1 180
168 (8x21)
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#2 120
105 (5x21)
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#3 150
147 (7x21)
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#4 30
21 (1x21)
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#5 90
84 (4x21)
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#6 60
42 (2x21)
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18 (continue at #1)
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[2002-04-09 09:48:25] imajes@php.net
alright, it's not exactly 0.857142857142861, but it's closer than 0.86.
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[2002-04-09 09:44:52] imajes@php.net
dudes,
18/21 is EXACTLY 0.857142857142861
EOF.
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[2002-04-09 09:43:54] imajes@php.net
which planet do you come from?
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[2002-04-09 09:43:45] derick@php.net
0.86 * 21 = 18.06
I suggest you buy another calculater.
Derick
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