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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T17:25:12+00:00 2026-05-27T17:25:12+00:00

<?php // PHP Version 5.2.9 $arr = array(75.6, 75.6, -226.8, 75.6); var_dump(array_sum($arr)); // float(-2.84217094304E-14)

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<?php
    // PHP Version 5.2.9
    $arr = array(75.6, 75.6, -226.8,  75.6);
    var_dump(array_sum($arr)); // float(-2.84217094304E-14) 
?>

Result is not 0. Why?

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    2026-05-27T17:25:13+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 5:25 pm

    This not the problem of array_sum, echo 75.6+75.6-226.8+75.6; also give you the same result. This is the problem that how computer treats the float number. See here(Floating point) for more information.

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