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... Decimal point . A dot placed after the units ' figure to mark its place . Decimal system . The common system of numbers founded on their relations to ten , ten tens , etc. Denominator . The number which shows into how many equal parts a ...
... Decimal point . A dot placed after the units ' figure to mark its place . Decimal system . The common system of numbers founded on their relations to ten , ten tens , etc. Denominator . The number which shows into how many equal parts a ...
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... Decimal Point . Figures to the left of the decimal point denote whole units . Figures to the right of the decimal point denote parts of a unit , and are called Decimal Frac- tions . The expression $ 1.10 is read " one dollar and ten ...
... Decimal Point . Figures to the left of the decimal point denote whole units . Figures to the right of the decimal point denote parts of a unit , and are called Decimal Frac- tions . The expression $ 1.10 is read " one dollar and ten ...
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... decimal point . Thus , two units and three - tenths of a unit are written , 2.3 . If each tenth of a unit is divided into ten equal parts , that is , the entire unit into a hundred equal parts , each part is called a hundredth of the ...
... decimal point . Thus , two units and three - tenths of a unit are written , 2.3 . If each tenth of a unit is divided into ten equal parts , that is , the entire unit into a hundred equal parts , each part is called a hundredth of the ...
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... decimal value therefore is 439 thousandths . If the unit is the yard - stick ... decimals by taking a meter - stick ( which is divided in tenths , hundredths ... point , then the actual measure . Thus , if the length is found to be 8 ...
... decimal value therefore is 439 thousandths . If the unit is the yard - stick ... decimals by taking a meter - stick ( which is divided in tenths , hundredths ... point , then the actual measure . Thus , if the length is found to be 8 ...
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... decimals , read precisely as if the decimal were an integral number , and add the name of the lowest decimal place . It is best to pronounce the word " and " at the decimal point , and omit it in all other places . Thus , 100.023 is ...
... decimals , read precisely as if the decimal were an integral number , and add the name of the lowest decimal place . It is best to pronounce the word " and " at the decimal point , and omit it in all other places . Thus , 100.023 is ...
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