import math print('{:^7} {:^8} {:^17}'.format('Mantissa', 'Exponent', 'Floating point value')) print('{:-^8} {:-^8} {:-^20}'.format('', '', '')) for m, e in [ (0.7, -3), (0.3, 0), (0.5, 3), ]: x = math.ldexp(m, e) print('{:7.2f} {:7d} {:7.2f}'.format(m, e, x))