Question

What is returned by math.modf(1.0)?

(a) (0.0, 1.0)

(b) (1.0, 0.0)

(c) (0.5, 1)

(d) (0.5, 1.0)

I got this question by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

This intriguing question originated from Math topic in division Mapping Functions and Modules of Python

Answer 1

Right answer is (a) (0.0, 1.0)

To explain: The first element is the fractional part and the second element is the integral part of the argument.