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| | A <code>float</code> (in full, "floating point value") is a number that contains a non-zero decimal expansion (i.e. 3.5123). This is as opposed to an ''integer'', which stores numbers with a zero decimal expansion (i.e. 3). | ||
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A <code>float</code> (in full, "floating point value") is a number that contains a non-zero decimal expansion (i.e. 3.5123). This is as opposed to an | |||
==See | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Integer]] | *[[Integer]] | ||
Revision as of 14:50, 30 April 2022
A float (in full, "floating point value") is a number that contains a non-zero decimal expansion (i.e. 3.5123). This is as opposed to an integer, which stores numbers with a zero decimal expansion (i.e. 3).