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Re: Math function logarithm
Posted by: Peter Brawley
Date: March 16, 2011 10:00AM

> Thank you, but shouldn't it always be the same result?

Good grief. Rounding errors are inherent in floats (reals) and doubles. That's why we never use them to store values that must be precise, eg money.

PB

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