Results for “Numbers & calculations”
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Calculate beyond the long integer range
Java: Use BigInteger when a fixed-width primitive type would overflow.
Java✓ Tested
Calculate each group’s integer percentage of the total
SQL: Multiply before division and protect against a zero denominator.
SQL✓ Tested
Calculate each group’s integer percentage of the total
SQL Server: Multiply before division and protect against a zero denominator.
SQL Server✓ Tested
Calculate each group’s integer percentage of the total
Postgres: Multiply before division and protect against a zero denominator.
Postgres✓ Tested
Calculate each group’s integer percentage of the total
SQLite: Multiply before division and protect against a zero denominator.
SQLite✓ Tested
Calculate each group’s numeric spread
SQL: Subtract MIN from MAX to report the difference between extremes.
SQL✓ Tested
Calculate each group’s numeric spread
SQL Server: Subtract MIN from MAX to report the difference between extremes.
SQL Server✓ Tested
Calculate each group’s numeric spread
Postgres: Subtract MIN from MAX to report the difference between extremes.
Postgres✓ Tested
Calculate each group’s numeric spread
SQLite: Subtract MIN from MAX to report the difference between extremes.
SQLite✓ Tested
Calculate integers beyond Number’s precise range
JavaScript: Use BigInt operands together to avoid precision loss.
JavaScript✓ Tested
Calculate integers beyond Number’s precise range
TypeScript: Use BigInt operands together to avoid precision loss.
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Calculate the number of calendar days between dates
C#: Subtract DayNumber values when the inputs are calendar dates.
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