Why did the result happen in the previous question?(2 points)ResponsesPython is awesome at math!Python is awesome at math!It is not simple to store fractions and decimals in binary, and oftentimes even the simplest decimals end up with a repeating component in their binary representation.It is not simple to store fractions and decimals in binary, and oftentimes even the simplest decimals end up with a repeating component in their binary representation.Memory is limited in Python to 3GBMemory is limited in Python to 3GBPython is extremely dumb.

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The most accurate response to the question regarding why a certain result happened (assuming it involves numeric representations in Python) is:

"It is not simple to store fractions and decimals in binary, and oftentimes even the simplest decimals end up with a repeating component in their binary representation."

This explanation highlights the inherent difficulty in representing certain decimal numbers in binary format, which is the underlying system used by computers. Decimal values like 0.1 are repeating in binary, leading to precision errors when performing calculations. This issue is common in many programming languages due to how floating-point arithmetic is implemented.

The other options presented don't accurately address the mathematical nuance or limits involved in Python's handling of numbers.

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