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		compiler-guy on Feb 8, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why does 0.1 and 0.2 = 0.30000000000000004? People often use “and” to mean addition. “One and one make two”. So I think the title works fine.

stefncb on Feb 8, 2023 [–]

I personally read it as 0.1 and 0.2 are both equal to 0.3000-whatever. Maybe it's because English is my second language.

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