{"id":7025,"date":"2020-12-30T13:10:27","date_gmt":"2020-12-30T07:40:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240926034937\/https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/?p=7025"},"modified":"2021-06-14T14:58:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-14T09:28:31","slug":"int-to-float-python","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20240926034937\/https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Convert int to float in Python Implicitly and Explicitly"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello coders!! In this article, we will learn the conversion of int to float <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/python-data-types\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">data type<\/a> in python. At first, we should understand the difference between the two.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>int &#8211; <\/strong>These are the positive or negative integers without any decimal point.<\/li><li><strong>float &#8211; <\/strong>These are real numbers consisting of decimal point which divides the integer and the fraction part of the real number.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #990303;color:#990303\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #990303;color:#990303\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#What_is_type_casting\" title=\"What is type casting?\">What is type casting?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#Implicit_data_conversion_from_int_to_float\" title=\"Implicit data conversion from int to float:\">Implicit data conversion from int to float:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#Output_Explanation\" title=\"Output &amp; Explanation:\">Output &amp; Explanation:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#float_Function_to_convert_int_to_float_in_Python\" title=\"float() Function to convert int to float in Python:\">float() Function to convert int to float in Python:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#Output_Explanation-2\" title=\"Output &amp; Explanation:\">Output &amp; Explanation:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#Alternative_for_Implicit_Conversion_of_int_to_float_Explicitly\" title=\"Alternative for Implicit Conversion of int to float [Explicitly]:\">Alternative for Implicit Conversion of int to float [Explicitly]:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#Output_Explanation-3\" title=\"Output &amp; Explanation:\">Output &amp; Explanation:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#Must_Read\" title=\"Must Read:\">Must Read:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/int-to-float-python\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion:\">Conclusion:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-type-casting\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_type_casting\"><\/span>What is type casting?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It may happen during programming that one feels the need to change the data type of a certain variable to some other specific data type for better performance and match the data type of given operation. Type casting is of two type:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Implicit Type Casting &#8211;<\/strong> Interpreter performs it automatically without user&#8217;s interference. The lower data type is converted to a higher data type, like integer to float. This is why it is also known as upcasting.<\/li><li><strong>Explicit Type Casting &#8211;<\/strong> The user converts the data type into a specified data type as per his or her requirement.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-implicit-data-conversion-from-int-to-float\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Implicit_data_conversion_from_int_to_float\"><\/span>Implicit data conversion from int to float:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Implicit data conversion is done by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/is-python-compiled-interpreted-or-both\/\" >Python itself either during compilation<\/a> or during run time.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: python; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\na = 1\nprint('Data type of a:',type(a))\nb = 1.0\nprint('Data type of b:',type(b))\nc= a+ b\nprint('Sum of a and b:',c)\nprint('Data type of their sum:',type(c))\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-output-explanation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Output_Explanation\"><\/span>Output &amp; Explanation:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"144\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-159.png\" alt=\"int to float python\" class=\"wp-image-7028\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-159.png 470w, https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-159-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-159-150x46.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><figcaption><strong><em>OUTPUT<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In the above code, we took two variables, one of type int(&#8216;a&#8217;) and the other of type float(&#8216;b&#8217;). When we added these two variables, the result variable was seen to be of data type float. So, the int to float conversion occurs implicitly here as float has higher precision than an integer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-float-function-to-convert-int-to-float-in-python\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"float_Function_to_convert_int_to_float_in_Python\"><\/span>float() Function to convert int to float in Python:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>float() is an in built function available in python that is used to convert the variables from int to float.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: python; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\na = 1\nprint('Value before conversion:',a)\nprint('Data type:',type(a))\nb=float(a)\nprint('Value after conversion',b)\nprint('Data type:',type(b))\n\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-output-explanation-1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Output_Explanation-2\"><\/span>Output &amp; Explanation:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"357\" height=\"130\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-164.png\" alt=\"float() Function to convert int to float in Python\" class=\"wp-image-7033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-164.png 357w, https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-164-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-164-150x55.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>In this example, we took an int variable &#8216;a&#8217; and assigned it the value 1.  We then used the float() method to convert it into a float value. We can clearly see from the output the conversion of an integer variable to float.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-alternative-for-implicit-conversion-of-int-to-float-explicitly\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Alternative_for_Implicit_Conversion_of_int_to_float_Explicitly\"><\/span>Alternative for Implicit Conversion of int to float [Explicitly]:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code \"><pre class=\"brush: python; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\na = 1\nprint('Value before conversion:',a)\nprint('Data type:',type(a))\na = a+0.0\nprint('Value after conversion',a)\nprint('Data type:',type(a))\n<\/pre><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-output-explanation-2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Output_Explanation-3\"><\/span>Output &amp; Explanation:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"381\" height=\"111\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-167.png\" alt=\"Alternative for implicit conversion of int to float:\" class=\"wp-image-7042\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-167.png 381w, https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-167-300x87.png 300w, https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/image-167-150x44.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>As we can see, in the given code, we have indirectly used the explicit type conversion to convert variable &#8216;a&#8217; into float by adding a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Decimal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">decimal<\/a> of 0.0. As float has higher precision, the value of the variable is converted into a float data type.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-must-read\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Must_Read\"><\/span>Must Read:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/python-int-to-binary\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Integer to Binary Conversion<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/python-data-types\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mutable and Immutable Data Types<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/python-max-int\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">What&#8217;s the Maximum Value of int Data Type in Python<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/python-divmod\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PYTHON DIVMOD AND ITS APPLICATION<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pythonpool.com\/python-xml-to-csv\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">XML to CSV Conversion Using Python<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we learned about type casting and saw how to explicitly and implicitly type cast int to float in Python programming.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, if you have any doubts or questions, do let me know in the comment section below. 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