Re: Interesting Math Problem

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  • Chuckk Hubbard

    Re: Interesting Math Problem

    On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 11:52 AM, Chuckk Hubbard
    <badmuthahubbar d@gmail.comwrot e:
    On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:03 AM, BEES INC <bees.inc@gmail .comwrote:
    >
    >My Solution (in Python):
    >>
    ># round to one decimal place and
    ># separate into whole and fractional parts
    >parts = str(round(star_ sum/num_raters, 1)).split('.')
    >whole = int(parts[0])
    >frac = int(parts[1])
    >if frac < 3:
    >___frac = 0
    >elif frac 7:
    >___frac = 0
    >___whole += 1
    >else:
    >___frac = 5
    ># recombine for a star rating rounded to the half
    >stars = float(str(whole )+'.'+str(frac) )
    >
    def roundstars(inva lue):
    inv *= 2
    inv += .5
    return float(int(inv))/2
    >
    seems to work for me.
    My mistake:

    a = (star_sum/num_raters) * 2
    a += .5
    stars = float(int(a))/2

    -Chuckk


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