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Float

Function: float (<expr>) Converts integers, rational numbers and bigfloats in <expr> to floating point numbers. It is also an evflag, float causes non-integral rational numbers and bigfloat numbers to be converted to floating point.

float(12*4/70);

There are also some inexact matches for float. Try ?? float to see them.

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float

float(1/28);

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float-log

log(3);

float(%);

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float

a: 8/9;

float(a);

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float-sin

float(sin(5*%pi/180));

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float-log

float(log(%e));

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float-solve

solve(3*x+((1/2)*6*3^...

float(%);

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float-integrate-sin-sqrt

eq1:sqrt(2/1)*sin(2*%...

eq2:eq1^2;

integrate(eq2,x,0,1/2);

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float-pi-solve

eq1:G*(m_e*m_m)/(r^2)...

s1:solve(eq1,me);

s2:s1, G=6.67398*10^-...

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float-solve-sqrt

a:float(sqrt(2));

b: 1;

c: float(1/22);

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float-log

float(log((.5)/a)/log...

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