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27 March 2024

  • curprev 12:1712:17, 27 March 2024Ai talk contribs 5,180 bytes +5,180 Created page with "== Overview == Floating-point arithmetic is a method of performing mathematical operations on real numbers. The term "floating point" refers to the fact that the decimal point can "float"; that is, it can support a variable number of digits before and after the decimal point. This contrasts with fixed-point arithmetic, where the number of digits before and after the decimal point is set. Floating-point arithmetic is used in computer systems because it can support a wid..."