30-seconds-of-code/snippets/num_to_range.md

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num_to_range	math,beginner

Maps a number from one range to another range.

• Returns num mapped between outMin-outMax from inMin-inMax.

def num_to_range(num, inMin, inMax, outMin, outMax):
  return outMin + ((float(num - inMin) / float((inMax - inMin))) * (outMax - outMin))

num_to_range(5, 0, 10, 0, 100) # 50.0