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A <code>float</code> (in full, "floating point value") is a number that contains a decimal | 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 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).