On Jun 21, 3:21 pm, "rjpr... / gmail.com" <rjpr... / gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Dear friends, today I have stumbled into a really weird problem. Try > typing this on irb: > > 14.95 * 0.6 == 8.97 > > Ruby says it's false! > > I don't know if this is a bug. Please let me know. By the way i?m on > ruby 1.8.5. I'll give it a try on 1.8.6 and let you know. > > Thanks, > Roberto Prado. Yes, you are all right. It's a common problem. I have confirmed this by doing the same thing on java. Thank you all for your fast replies. Greetings, Roberto Prado.