You can use the round() function. And if you want to print, use %0.2f
regards, Subeen. http://love-python.blogspot.com/ On Feb 19, 9:36 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > katie smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >in python im doing the problem 255/494 > > >it keeps giving me 0 instead of .51.... > >what am i doing wrong? > >>> from __future__ import division > >>> 2/5 > > 0.40000000000000002 > > In addition: > > >>> division > > _Feature((2, 2, 0, 'alpha', 2), (3, 0, 0, 'alpha', 0), 8192) > > Therefore this works in Python 2.2 and higher. > -- > Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) <*> http://www.pythoncraft.com/ > > "All problems in computer science can be solved by another level of > indirection." --Butler Lampson -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
