>>> print("b divided by a is {0:.1f}".format(b/a)) b divided by a is 371.4 >>> # Rounded >>> print("b divided by a is {0:12.3f}".format(b/a)) b divided by a is 371.366 >>> print("b divided by a is {0:012.3f}".format(b/a)) b divided by a is 00000371.366 >>> print("a in binary is: {0:b}".format(a)) a in binary is: 1111011 >>> print("a in hex is: {0:x}".format(a)) a in hex is: 7b