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Question relating numerical representations, operations and methods, including approximate results instead of exact symbolic results.

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Numerical voodoo in mathematica? [closed]

So, I was doing some calculations in Mathematica, and came across the following paradox! (I may be exaggerating, but...) I wanted to solve the following equation: $3.33333*10^{-15} - 3.33333*10^{-15} …