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Integer and Float


# numbers without decimal points are called integers
# numbers with decimal points are usually called floating-point numbers, or more simply, floats.

# Here are some integers:

5
-205
9999999999999999999999999
0

# And here are some floats:

54.321
0.001
-205.3884
0.0

 








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