Why 999999999999999999/500000000000000000 is 2.0 in python?

Asked Feb 20 '18 at 04:47

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I am using python3 and when write

print(999999999999999999/500000000000000000) it is giving me output 2.0

edited Feb 20 '18 at 04:50

ndmeiri

asked Feb 20 '18 at 04:47

bhuwan

python docs: https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/floatingpoint.html – kmdreko Feb 20 '18 at 04:51
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Sounds close enough to me... – pcdev Feb 20 '18 at 04:55

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