Generating Random Numbers: The random() returns a floating-point value between 0 and 0.999999, inclusive.

 

package{
  import flash.display.Sprite;
  
  public class Main extends Sprite{
    public function Main(){
        var randomFloat:Number = Math.random() * 2;
        
        var nRandomFloat:Number = Math.random() * 45;
        
        trace(nRandomFloat);

    }
  }
}

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