Why Computers Get Decimal Math Wrong: Floating Point Explained
From Computer Learning Zone · 00:14:52
Show by Richard Rost
Why can 0.1 plus 0.2 sometimes produce 0.30000000000000004? Computers are not forgetting basic arithmetic. They are working with finite binary approximations of decimal values that cannot always be represented exactly.
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