I will never understand float point arithmetic… julia> a = 10000 * 7 /100 700.0 julia> b = 10000 * 0.07 700.0000000000001 julia> c = 1000 * 0.69999999999999999 700.0 (but at list I am aware of the danger…)

I will never understand floating-point arithmetic

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