Re: I am experiencing a major math error
Re: I am experiencing a major math error
- Subject: Re: I am experiencing a major math error
- From: Olivier Lanctôt <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 14:34:00 -0500
What formatter are you using in NSLog?
On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 12:08:53 -0700, April Gendill
<email@hidden> wrote:
> Ok, I am trying to multiply one number by another an the answer is like
> 700,000,000 off.
>
> so I have
> long number1 = 2295104;
> long number2 = 2048;
> long number 3 = number1 * number2;
>
> NSLog gives me: 405405696
>
> well that is totaly wrong. In the calculator the correct answer is:
> 4700372992
>
> Why is the math in my program incorrect?
>
> April.
>
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