diff --git a/numeric.c b/numeric.c
index ef7a39dc48..7e0e8f480f 100644
--- a/numeric.c
+++ b/numeric.c
@@ -1047,16 +1047,15 @@ rb_float_new_in_heap(double d)
  *  may contain:
  *
  *  - A fixed-point number.
+ *      3.14.to_s         # => "3.14"
  *  - A number in "scientific notation" (containing an exponent).
+ *      (10.1**50).to_s   # => "1.644631821843879e+50"
  *  - 'Infinity'.
+ *      (10.1**500).to_s  # => "Infinity"
  *  - '-Infinity'.
+ *      (-10.1**500).to_s # => "-Infinity"
  *  - 'NaN' (indicating not-a-number).
- *
- *    3.14.to_s         # => "3.14"
- *    (10.1**50).to_s   # => "1.644631821843879e+50"
- *    (10.1**500).to_s  # => "Infinity"
- *    (-10.1**500).to_s # => "-Infinity"
- *    (0.0/0.0).to_s    # => "NaN"
+ *      (0.0/0.0).to_s    # => "NaN"
  *
  */