diff --git a/doc/default/number.md b/doc/default/number.md
index 14e934dd7e..e988828430 100644
--- a/doc/default/number.md
+++ b/doc/default/number.md
@@ -30,10 +30,12 @@ Faker::Number.hexadecimal(digits: 3) #=> "e74"
 # Boundary numbers are inclusive
 # Keyword arguments: from, to
 Faker::Number.between(from: 1, to: 10) #=> 7
+Faker::Number.between(from: 0.0, to: 1.0) #=> 0.7844640543957383
 
 # Min and Max boundaries of range are inclusive
 # Keyword arguments: range
 Faker::Number.within(range: 1..10) #=> 7
+Faker::Number.within(range: 0.0..1.0) #=> 0.7844640543957383
 
 Faker::Number.positive #=> 235.59238499107653
 
diff --git a/lib/faker/default/number.rb b/lib/faker/default/number.rb
index 02b35d0f3a..4b2bcba9cb 100644
--- a/lib/faker/default/number.rb
+++ b/lib/faker/default/number.rb
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ def hexadecimal(legacy_digits = NOT_GIVEN, digits: 6)
       # Produces a float given a mean and standard deviation.
       #
       # @param mean [Integer]
-      # @param standard_deviation [Integer, Float]
+      # @param standard_deviation [Numeric]
       # @return [Float]
       #
       # @example
@@ -165,12 +165,13 @@ def normal(legacy_mean = NOT_GIVEN, legacy_standard_deviation = NOT_GIVEN, mean:
       ##
       # Produces a number between two provided values. Boundaries are inclusive.
       #
-      # @param from [Integer] The lowest number to include.
-      # @param to [Integer] The highest number to include.
-      # @return [Integer]
+      # @param from [Numeric] The lowest number to include.
+      # @param to [Numeric] The highest number to include.
+      # @return [Numeric]
       #
       # @example
       #   Faker::Number.between(from: 1, to: 10) #=> 7
+      #   Faker::Number.between(from: 0.0, to: 1.0) #=> 0.7844640543957383
       #
       # @faker.version 1.0.0
       def between(legacy_from = NOT_GIVEN, legacy_to = NOT_GIVEN, from: 1.00, to: 5000.00)
@@ -186,10 +187,11 @@ def between(legacy_from = NOT_GIVEN, legacy_to = NOT_GIVEN, from: 1.00, to: 5000
       # Produces a number within two provided values. Boundaries are inclusive or exclusive depending on the range passed.
       #
       # @param range [Range] The range from which to generate a number.
-      # @return [Integer]
+      # @return [Numeric]
       #
       # @example
       #   Faker::Number.within(range: 1..10) #=> 7
+      #   Faker::Number.within(range: 0.0..1.0) #=> 0.7844640543957383
       #
       # @faker.version 1.0.0
       def within(legacy_range = NOT_GIVEN, range: 1.00..5000.00)