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Why floating point comparisons should be avoided?

float a = 0.1; printf("%.18f", a); yields 0.100000001490116 as output. … For instance, consider this float a = 0.1, b = 0.100000005; printf("%.18f %.18f", a, b); results in 0.100000001490116119 0.100000001490116119. …
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