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how to find next highest multiple of 10

Author:  uberwalla [ Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:40 pm ]
Post subject:  how to find next highest multiple of 10

Hey another quick question.

This say i have the number 36. How would i get java to find out what the next power of ten is (ie 40)?

Author:  ericfourfour [ Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:48 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: how to find next highest multiple of 10

uberwalla @ Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:40 pm wrote:
Hey another quick question.

This say i have the number 36. How would i get java to find out what the next power of ten is (ie 40)?

I think you might have meant multiple here.

The the modulu operator %. It works like the division operator except it returns the remainder.

Author:  uberwalla [ Thu Feb 21, 2008 7:53 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: how to find next highest multiple of 10

Problem solved. thanks


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