showing decimals of irrational numbers and irregular fractions
Subject: showing decimals of irrational numbers and irregular fractions
From: Justin Harford
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2008 20:46:52 -0800
Hello
When I type something like
sqrt(2)
or
3/2
maxima shows it exactly as I wrote it. Is there a way I can make it
show the results in decimal form?
Regards
Justin Harford
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