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Re: magic integer converter number 62? - Joking???
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Re: magic integer converter number 62? - Joking???


  • Subject: Re: magic integer converter number 62? - Joking???
  • From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 18:15:41 -0800

On 2/21/01 2:57 PM, "Michelle Steiner" <email@hidden> wrote:

> On 2/21/01 1:54 PM, ThK <email@hidden> wrote:
>
>> because of the commutative rule and (x - x) is definitely 0
>>
>> So, what are you both talking about? That 2.6 - (2.6 mod 1) is always 2?
>
> Because
>
> set x to 61
> set b to ((x + (2.6 - (2.6 mod 1))) - x) as integer
>
> returns the following
>
> --> Can't make 2.0 into a integer.
>
> run it and try it for yourself.
>
> --Michelle
>

x has nothing to do with it, it seems:

(2.6 - (2.6 mod 1)) as integer
--> Can't make 2.0 into an integer

Nor does mod have anything to do with it:

(64.6 - 0.6) as integer
--> Can't make 64.0 into an integer

But the total before subtracting x did:

(65.6 - 0.6) as integer
-- 65

(64.6 - 0.6) as integer
--> Can't make 64.0 into an integer



--
Paul Berkowitz


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