[ python-Bugs-1729280 ] Error in example

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Bugs item #1729280, was opened at 2007-05-31 22:08
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Category: Documentation
Group: None
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: accdak (accdak)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: Error in example

Initial Comment:
On http://docs.python.org/tut/node5.html the example:
There is full support for floating point; operators with mixed type operands convert the integer operand to floating point:

>>> 3 * 3.75 / 1.5
7.5

is incorrect.  The resulting value is 5.5 not 7.5

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