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

by PodMaster (Abbot)
on Jul 26, 2003 at 10:28 UTC ( [id://278079]=perlquestion: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??

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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 10:32 UTC
    use Number::Fraction: 
    use Number::Fraction;

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

print join('x', @dimensions);
print $aspect;
print $aspect->to_num;

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    320x240
4/3
1.33333333333333

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