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numbers (
decimal fractions) of the Hindu–Arabic
numeral system. The way of
denoting numbers in the
decimal system is
often referred to as
decimal notation...
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before these zeros.
Every terminating decimal representation can be
written as a
decimal fraction, a
fraction whose denominator is a
power of 10 (e.g...
- by 107
moves the
decimal point seven places to the left. A
decimal fraction with
infinitely many
digits to the
right of the
decimal separator represents...
- a
particular application, the
standard supports the
addition of a
decimal fraction to the
smallest time
value in the representation. The
standard uses...
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irreducible fractions. So,
instead of 78/64 inch, or 1 14/64 inch, the size is
noted as 1 7/32 inch.
Below is a
chart providing the
decimal-
fraction equivalents...
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directly with
decimal (base-10)
fractions can
avoid the
rounding errors that
otherwise typically occur when
converting between decimal fractions (common in...
- day into 10
decimal hours, each
decimal hour into 100
decimal minutes and each
decimal minute into 100
decimal seconds (100,000
decimal seconds per day)...
- usage.
Decimal fractions are
typically written with
either kanji numerals (vertically) or
Arabic numerals (horizontally),
preceded by a
decimal point,...
- A non-
decimal currency is a
currency that has sub-units that are a non-
decimal fraction of the main unit, i.e. the
number of sub-units in a main unit...
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common variants are
decimal (base 10) and
binary (base 2). The
latter is
commonly known also as
binary scaling. Thus, if n
fraction digits are stored,...
