How do I convert a number to a fraction and vice versa?


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How do I convert a number to a fraction and vice versa?

by PodMaster (Abbot)

on Jul 26, 2003 at 06:28 UTC ( #278079=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml )

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Re: How do I convert a number to a fraction and vice versa?⭐
by PodMaster (Abbot) on Jul 26, 2003 at 06:32 UTC

use Number::Fraction;

my ( @dimensions ) = ( 320,240 );
my $aspect = Number::Fraction->new(@dimensions);

print
    "\n\n",
    join('x', @dimensions),
    ' ',
    $aspect->to_num,
    " ",
    $aspect,
    "\n\n";
__END__


320x240 1.33333333333333 4/3

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