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Yes, but the way we write decimals doesn't represent numbers very easily, for example 10/3 can't be represented accurately with finite length decimals (but can
by inglor 12y ago
Yes, but the way we write decimals doesn't represent numbers very easily, for example 10/3 can't be represented accurately with finite length decimals (but can with rationals)
- ricardobeat 12y agoThus you'll never see anything being sold for "a third of a dollar". Accounting and finance have specific rules for rounding these, which can then be replicated with precision.