Hi Cory, Check out http://cran.r-project.org/doc/FAQ/R-FAQ.html#Why-doesn_0027t-R-think-these-numbers-are-equal_003f
HTH, Jorge On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 2:04 PM, cory n <> wrote: > > length(sample(25000, 25000*(1-.55))) > [1] 11249 > > > 25000*(1-.55) > [1] 11250 > > > length(sample(25000, 11250)) > [1] 11250 > > > length(sample(25000, 25000*.45)) > [1] 11250 > > So the question is, why do I get 11249 out of the first command and not > 11250? I can't figure this one out. > > Thanks > > Cory > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.