A SECOND FLOAT EXAMPLE IN C cis-lclient01:~/2011/aug30>gcc float.c #include main() { float a = 30000000; float b = 3; float c; c = a + b - a; printf("%f\n", c); c = a + b; c = c - a; printf("%f\n", c); } cis-lclient01:~/2011/aug30>gcc equals34.c cis-lclient01:~/2011/aug30>./a.out 3.000000 4.000000 cis-lclient02:~/2011/aug30>ls -l total 28 -rwx------ 1 stafford domain users 4853 May 17 15:43 a.out -rw------- 1 stafford domain users 197 May 17 15:55 float2.c -rw------- 1 stafford domain users 193 May 17 15:43 float.c -rw------- 1 stafford domain users 128 May 17 14:58 intover.c -rw------- 1 stafford domain users 451 May 17 14:18 intover.class -rw------- 1 stafford domain users 207 May 17 14:34 intover.java cis-lclient02:~/2011/aug30>