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Number Help Please
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03/09/17 04:28 PM
03/09/17 04:28 PM
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Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 17,630 The Outer Limits
Cue
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Can someone tell me what this number represents in decimal fashion?
3.0E-3
Does it actually represent .003?
Did you ever stop to think and then forget to start again?
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Re: Number Help Please
[Re: Cue]
#1103261
03/09/17 05:46 PM
03/09/17 05:46 PM
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Posts: 17,630 The Outer Limits
Cue
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So, why don't they save time and a bit of head pain for those of us not in the know and just write it .003 Thanks, Denis. I knew you'd have the answer.
Did you ever stop to think and then forget to start again?
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Re: Number Help Please
[Re: Cue]
#1103292
03/09/17 10:13 PM
03/09/17 10:13 PM
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Joined: Nov 2000
Posts: 18,719 Ottawa Ontario Canada
CanukDenis
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Grade 1 session: teacher: Cue, what's 4 times 5? Cue: dunno, teacher... teacher: you don't know what 4 times 5 is? Cue: no, I don't, teacher... teacher: ok Cue; if your Dad gives you 5 dollars allowance and owes you for 4 weeks Cue: stop! He'd owe me 20 bucks!!!
I'm a man of few words, BUT I use 'em often!!
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