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Re: output precision

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• Subject: [mg26557] Re: [mg26553] output precision
• From: Jean-Marie THOMAS <jmt at agat.net>
• Date: Fri, 5 Jan 2001 22:22:55 -0500 (EST)
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Use FullForm :

39.78 9.37
372.739
FullForm@%
372.73859999999996`

On Friday 05 January 2001 06:34, Peter Klamser wrote:
Hi, a trivial problem:

39.78 9.37=372.7386

Mathematica says:

39.78 9.37=372.739

How can I make Mathematica output the prescise result?

Regrads, peter Klamser

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