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On 11/28/10 3:39 PM, Tony Finch wrote:
On 28 Nov 2010, at 22:41, Andrew Lentvorski<bsder@allcaps.org> wrote:Switch to Decimal Floating Point: http://speleotrove.com/decimal/That just moves the problem from 1/10 to 1/3 etc.
True, but most people understand why you can't add 1/3 repeatedly and wind up with 1.
They don't understand why you can't add 1/10 repeatedly and wind up with 1. -a