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Write a printf statement that will print the floating point variable x with 3 di

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Question

Write a printf statement that will print the floating point variable x with 3 digits before the decimal point and two digits after the decimal point.
I got this answer, if correct please explain.
printf("%6.2f",x);
Note: this is done using C language. Write a printf statement that will print the floating point variable x with 3 digits before the decimal point and two digits after the decimal point.
I got this answer, if correct please explain.
printf("%6.2f",x);
Note: this is done using C language.
I got this answer, if correct please explain.
printf("%6.2f",x);
Note: this is done using C language.

Explanation / Answer

Your assumption is not 100% correct. %6.2f (print as a floating point at least 6 wide and a precision of 2).

Example:-

output:-

Explanation:-

As you can see we print the Fahrenheit temperature with a width of 3 positions. The Celsius temperature is printed with a width of 6 positions and a precision of 3 positions after the decimal point.

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