Floats

• floating point number (float) : decimal number

• • represents values between
  • • 3.40282347E+38 and -3.40282347E+38
  • declared with the float command:
  • • ex: float my_float;
  • useful for precise math such as division, angles in radians, etc
  • can be assigned integer numbers
  • • ex: my_float = 10; // actually sets my_float = 10.0