What is double-precision

Answer 1

Double precision is a floating point number format using 8 byte (64 bit) (typically) as opposed to single precision, using 4 byte (32 bit).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-precision_floating-point_format

Carlos 1.46 is an estimated value in both single and double

Answer 2

1.46 = double precision
2.5 = single precision

Answer 3

Carlos so according to your teacher what would 1.125 be? Triple precision 😆? And what about 3.14159265? 🤔

Answer 4

Thank you very much

Answer 5

Benjamin Jürgens my teacher lied to me 😢😡