From: "Cephus�" <beau@hiwaay.net>
Subject: Re: how to round integers (Figured it out!)
Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 07:36:37 -0500
Date: 2003-06-16T07:36:37-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <vereehn58o9be1@corp.supernews.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: verea54p433q7f@corp.supernews.com
David C. Hoos wrote:
> It's simpler to just add one less than the divisor to the dividend
> before dividing.
well look at if the total is 25. in your example, 25+3-1 = 27. That would
give you 27/3 = 9
but it is really 25/3 which equals 8 remainder 1 which is not enough to
round up...
Beau
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2003-06-16 2:55 how to round integers Cephus�
2003-06-16 4:03 ` Charles LaCour
2003-06-16 12:12 ` Cephus�
2003-06-16 21:59 ` Jeffrey Creem
2003-06-16 10:09 ` Martin Dowie
2003-06-16 10:49 ` David C. Hoos
2003-06-16 12:18 ` how to round integers (Figured it out!) Cephus�
2003-06-16 12:34 ` David C. Hoos
2003-06-16 12:36 ` Cephus� [this message]
2003-06-16 13:12 ` David C. Hoos
2003-06-17 4:44 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-06-17 19:20 ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-06-18 9:32 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-06-18 18:07 ` Jeffrey Carter
2003-06-19 0:34 ` Robert I. Eachus
2003-06-19 23:40 ` Jeffrey Carter
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