floats returning errors?

Hello,
I am working on a project that has a number of floats for various calculations.

When I print the results on the serial port a couple have started return strange values or errors

'nan' and 'ovf' What do these mean?

nan = not a number
ovf = overflow

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what is inf?

where can I find these

Infinity. Are you dividing by zero?

what is inf?

infinity

where can I find these

Try your friend Mr Google

For instance infinity and nan

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