Re: [PHP] Why doesn't working with array's ever stick in my thick head?

At 1:29 PM -0400 5/9/08, Jason Pruim wrote:
>Hey tedd
>
>On May 9, 2008, at 1:21 PM, tedd wrote:
>
>>At 12:56 PM -0400 5/9/08, Jason Pruim wrote:
>>>Hi Everyone,
>>>
>>>SO it's friday, I'm tired, and I can't seem to think straight... I 
>>>am attempting to do some very basic math with some arrays... 
>>>Here's the pseudo code that I'm working with:
>>>
>>>NumberOfPieces * PieceWeight = TotalWeight
>>>
>>>explode total weight to get tenth's of pounds, then divide tenth's 
>>>of pounds by 16 to grab ounces.
>>
>>What??
>>
>>Why do you want tenth's of pounds? Just divide pounds by 16 and 
>>you'll get ounces.
>
>It's actually for a weight calculator that we use for some of our 
>mailings. when you take .226 and multiply that by 464 you get 
>104.864 ounces.
>
>I need to be able to display that as: 6 # 13.824 Ounces.

Well, that explains it. Now, it's Friday for me.

You know, if you take the total weight and divide that by the number 
of gorillas per lamp-pole you'll go back in time. I'm totally lost.

Sorry I couldn't be more help.

Cheers,

tedd


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