From: Sergey Avseyev Date: 2011-05-12T04:45:42+09:00 Subject: Re: Math cube root How can you explain this: $ irb 1.9.2p180 (main):001:0> 1000 ** (1.0/3) 9.999999999999998 1.9.2p180 (main):002:0> Math.sqrt(100) 10.0 -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.