>> I feel
>> 7/3 should give -2
>>
>> since integer divison returns floor
>
> The floor is the next lowest integer to the float.
> floor(-3.1) will be -4
> floor(3.) will be 3
Hi Joseph,
If it helps, draw out the floor function out on a piece of graph paper.
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Joseph John wrote:
> HI All
>I am trying out python
> I understoon when
> 7/3 gives "2"
> But I cannot understand ,
> when i give 7/-3 gives resuls "-3"
> I feel
> 7/3 should give -2
>
> since integer divison returns floor
>Advice re
HI All I am trying out python I understoon when 7/3 gives "2"But I cannot understand , when i give 7/-3 gives resuls "-3"I feel 7/3 should give -2
since integer divison returns floor Advice requested