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.. _lang-double:
-double
-======
+``double``
+==========
-Description
------------
-
-Double precision floating point number. Occupies 8 bytes. On Maple,
-the ``double`` type has a range of approximately -1.79769×10^308 to
+Double precision floating point type. Occupies 8 bytes. On Maple, the
+``double`` type has a range of approximately -1.79769×10^308 to
1.79769×10^308; the ``double`` type subject to the same :ref:`overflow
issues <lang-variables-rollover>` as any numeric data type.