What are the drawbacks of script interpretation? Why scripts do not support floating point numbers?

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High addictiveness and attempts to use bash is not for the intended purpose. )

That's precisely because bash is not designed for computing, but at the same time there are a lot of external methods, for example, bc <<< 'scale=4;1/3'