Troubles faced with precision
0.3 - 0.2 !== 0.2 - 0.1
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because computers understand Base-2 i.e. binary. To store a decimal number, it must be converted to base.
Troubles faced with precision 0.3 - 0.2 !== 0.2 - 0.1 Enter fullscreen mode ...
Troubles faced with precision
0.3 - 0.2 !== 0.2 - 0.1
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Exit fullscreen mode
because computers understand Base-2 i.e. binary. To store a decimal number, it must be converted to base.

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