Question

in python, why does
ratio= a/b
print ratio ---this part and
print a/b

give different results?

Answer 1

What version of Python are you using?

Answer 2

```
>>> ratio = 10/5
>>> print ratio
2
>>> print 10/5
2
```

Answer 3

for me both are giving same output

Answer 4

iim using python2.54 and i was referring to things like 2/3

Answer 5

In 2.54, both of those should print 0.

Answer 6

If they are 2/3 that is.