if qbasic was ma number in notation like , 1.663214e+22, whats the e+22? i once saw e-14 and stuff like that.
Quote:if qbasic was ma number in notation like , 1.663214e+22, whats the e+22? i once saw e-14 and stuff like that.
e+22 means the decimal point is 22 places at the right of the place where it's displayed:
1.663214e+22 is 16632140000000000000000
and e-14 means the real decimal point is 14 places left of where it's displayed.
I'ts a sort of shorthand to a void to write a lot of zeros.
ees cooled svientivic nahtaishon.*
* - It's called scientific notation
Quote:ees cooled svientivic nahtaishon.*
* - It's called scientific notation
i know that mut it look ed different the what i was used to