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Why is 7.0 stored as a float and 7 not? Aren't they both integers? Is it because of the .0?

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19th Jun 2020, 3:37 AM
Kevin Barrera
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2 Answers
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Yes, it is. 7.0 is considered a float because it has a decimal point. I also doubt about this before and didn't really understand why a .0 matter. But that's the way it is :D
19th Jun 2020, 4:03 AM
Ipang
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THANK YOU SOOO MUCH!
19th Jun 2020, 4:05 AM
Kevin Barrera
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