program expression_equivalence ! ! simple evaluation of x*x-y*y ! when x and y are similar ! ! we will evaluate in three ways. ! implicit none real :: x = 1.002 real :: y = 1.001 real :: t1, t2, t3, t4, t5 t1 = x-y t2 = x + y print *,t1 print *,t2 t3 = t1*t2 t4 = x**2-y**2 t5 = x*x-y*y print *,t3 print *,t4 print *,t5 end program expression_equivalence