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Computer systems can provide an arithmetic that gives the results that people expect, instead of the results that binary floating point calculations give (see the sidebar on the right for an example). This is not available in Java today, so a decimal floating point arithmetic is needed.
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Computer systems can provide an arithmetic that gives
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the results that people expect, instead of the results
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that binary floating point calculations give (see the
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sidebar on the right for an example). This is not
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available in Java today, so a decimal floating point
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arithmetic is needed.
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