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NumPy float arange() example no longer illustrates the problem

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Description

Our example is:

>>> numpy.arange(0.0, 50.0, 0.3)[-1]
49.799999999999997

But this gives the following with current Python and NumPy:

>>> numpy.arange(0.0, 50.0, 0.3)[-1]
49.8

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The issue identifies a Python and NumPy documentation example, but not its file or test. Find the arange example in the learning materials, then update or replace the output so it accurately demonstrates the intended problem. Confirm the rendered example reflects current Python and NumPy behavior.

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Tech stack
numpy, python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
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2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
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Stale
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Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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