Perl (Scripting) - Multiplication (*)

by
Jeremy Canfield |
Updated: April 07 2020
| Perl (Scripting) articles
This will print 10.
my $sum = 5 * 2;
print "$sum \n";
This will print "7.14".
my $sum = 5.1 * 1.4;
print "$sum \n";
This will round the result to a whole number.
use integer;
my $sum = 5.1 * 1.4;
print "$sum \n";
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