Paul Jonathan Thompson wrote: > Hi, > > I have this code @accept_ratio = @no_quotes / @no_accepted_quotes. I > am deviding an integer by an integer but the resultant is not an > iterger it should be floating to x decimal places. I was under the > impression that ruby took care of this sort of thing. > > @no_quotes is 551 > @no_accepted_quotes is 119 > > I am getting 4 in @accept_ratio which is wrong. It should be 4.63.... > to however many decimal places. > > How do I persuade ruby not to chop the decimal off? I would like > results to 2 decimal places. > > Thanks in advance, > > Paul Thompson > > Change one of them to float. Ruby uses integer arithmetic with integers.
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