Question

hey, i got problem in declaring "456.3342520324414" this value in c which is given as a input by the user....thanks..advance..

Answer 1

```
>>>
>>> a_number = float(raw_input('enter 456.3342520324414 now ... '))
enter 456.3342520324414 now ... 456.3342520324414
>>> a_number
456.3342520324414
>>>
```


which group did you post to? OCW 6.00 uses Python

Answer 2

My best guess with the given info, try using a higher precision data type.