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an exact decimal must be with the number 0. in it or it is not exact.
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an exact decimal must be with the number 0. in it or it is not exact.
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How do you change 83 percent in to a decimal?
To change any percent into a decimal, multiply the percent by 0.01 (exact); therefore 83 percent = 0.83
What is the exact value in decimal of 1 giga?
The exact value of giga, in the context of metric prefices is 10^9 = 1,000,000,000 (1 billion). In the context of computer technology, it is 2^30 = 1,073,741,824.
What is 17 over 8 as a decimal?
It is impossible to express 8/17 as an exact decimal as it has 16 digits that recur: 8/17 = 0.47058823529411764705882352941176...
What is the exact value in decimal of 1 mega?
A decimal number is simply a way of representing a number in such a way that the place value of each digit is ten times that of the digit to its right. It may or may not contain a fractional part. If not, the decimal representation does not require a decimal point. So the decimal for 1 mega is 1 mega. If you want it as a decimal fraction of some other quantity then you need to specify that second quantity.
Why is it impossible to convert a decimal number to binary on a digit by digit basis as can be done for Hexadecimal?
Because - Hex is an exact multiple of binary - whereas decimal numbers need to be converted from base 10 to base 2.
What is -2.875 as an exact decimal?
-2.875 is an exact decimal
(f) What is the exact value (in decimal) of giga?
(f) What is the exact value (in decimal) of giga?
If a decimal is irrational it can not be written exact?
That is correct.
What is an everyday example where a fraction is impossible to use you have to use a decimal?
There is no such example. If you cannot use an exact fraction then there will not be an exact decimal that you can use instead. And, if you are using an approximate decimal, you could use an approximate fraction instead.
Who invented the idea of extending decimal places to the right of the decimal point and when?
I have the same exact question:(
How do you write six nineteenths as a decimal?
6/19 has no exact decimal equivalent. It is approximately .3157894.
What is the exact value in decimal of 1 meg?
1048677
0.083 as a decimal?
That is the decimal form. 2/25ths is the fraction form. Approximately. 83/1,000ths to be exact.
How do you express the fraction -21 and three fifths as an exact decimal?
-21.6
What is fifteen sixty-forths as a decimal?
15/64 = 0.234375 (exact)
What is the exact square root of 6?
The exact square root is √6 or 60.5. It is an irrational number and so cannot be expressed in exact form as a decimal number.
Exact value of pi to 10 decimal places?
3.1415926536 is to 10 places but not exact. The only exact value of pi is pi itself. So any exact answer involving pi would include pi in the answer.
