March 15, 2018 at 1:45 am
Sean Lange - Wednesday, March 14, 2018 7:19 AMroger.plowman - Wednesday, March 14, 2018 6:32 AMIf the question had been "81 // 4" it would have been 20, but "-81 // 4" is -21...Can we get this point back? Petty perhaps, but still...
You got more points by typing a response than the question is worth.
In that case, I'll respond as well.
March 15, 2018 at 1:59 am
The "correct answer" is wrong!
March 15, 2018 at 6:11 am
As previously stated, the answer is incorrect.
March 15, 2018 at 9:03 am
Arrgg, sorry. Holiday yesterday. Checked the wrong box, though the explanation is correct.
Points awarded back.
March 15, 2018 at 10:43 am
Steve Jones - SSC Editor - Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:03 AMArrgg, sorry. Holiday yesterday. Checked the wrong box, though the explanation is correct.Points awarded back.
"The // operator is an integer division operator" that's false (-20). It's a FLOOR division (-21).
March 15, 2018 at 12:53 pm
Carlo Romagnano - Thursday, March 15, 2018 10:43 AMSteve Jones - SSC Editor - Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:03 AMArrgg, sorry. Holiday yesterday. Checked the wrong box, though the explanation is correct.Points awarded back.
"The // operator is an integer division operator" that's false (-20). It's a FLOOR division (-21).
Pretty sure you already said this...and Steve fixed it already.
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March 19, 2018 at 4:39 am
Just answered and got this right.
Maybe you should just should wait a few days before answering!
July 27, 2018 at 4:05 pm
Love the question. The negative tripped me up. Still...thanks Steve.
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