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  2. 3/8 - Wikipedia

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    3/8 or 3 ⁄ 8 may refer to: 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines; the calendar date March 8 (United States) the calendar date August 3 (Gregorian calendar) the fraction, three eighths or 0.375 in decimal; a time signature; 3/8, a 2007 album by Kay Tse

  3. Drill bit sizes - Wikipedia

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    So a 1 / 2 in (12.7 mm) diameter drill will be able to drill a hole 4 + 1 / 2 in (114.3 mm) deep, since it is 9 times the diameter in length. A 1 / 8 in (3.175 mm) diameter drill can drill a hole 1 + 5 / 8 in (41.275 mm) deep, since it is 13 times the diameter in flute length. [3]

  4. Decimal - Wikipedia

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    Decimal fractions (sometimes called decimal numbers, especially in contexts involving explicit fractions) are the rational numbers that may be expressed as a fraction whose denominator is a power of ten. [8] For example, the decimal expressions ,,,, represent the fractions ⁠ 8 / 10 ⁠, ⁠ 1489 / 100 ⁠, ⁠ 79 / 100000 ⁠, ⁠ + 1618 / ...

  5. Inch - Wikipedia

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    Subdivisions of an inch are typically written using dyadic fractions with odd number numerators; for example, two and three-eighths of an inch would be written as ⁠2 + 3 / 8 ⁠ ″ and not as 2.375″ nor as ⁠2 + 6 / 16 ⁠ ″. However, for engineering purposes fractions are commonly given to three or four places of decimals and have been ...

  6. Computer number format - Wikipedia

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    That is, the value of an octal "10" is the same as a decimal "8", an octal "20" is a decimal "16", and so on. In a hexadecimal system, there are 16 digits, 0 through 9 followed, by convention, with A through F. That is, a hexadecimal "10" is the same as a decimal "16" and a hexadecimal "20" is the same as a decimal "32".

  7. Fixed-point arithmetic - Wikipedia

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    A fixed-point representation of a fractional number is essentially an integer that is to be implicitly multiplied by a fixed scaling factor. For example, the value 1.23 can be stored in a variable as the integer value 1230 with implicit scaling factor of 1/1000 (meaning that the last 3 decimal digits are implicitly assumed to be a decimal fraction), and the value 1 230 000 can be represented ...

  8. Decimal system - Wikipedia

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    Decimal system may refer to: Decimal (base ten) number system, used in mathematics for writing numbers and performing arithmetic; Dewey Decimal System, a subject classification system used in libraries; Decimal currency system, where each unit of currency can be divided into 100 (or 10 or 1000) sub-units

  9. 1/3 - Wikipedia

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    1 3, a fraction of one third, or 0. 3 in decimal. pre-decimal British sterling currency of 1 shilling and 3 pence; 1st Battalion, 3rd Marines, United States infantry battalion; One/Three, a 20; Loona 1/3, a Loona spin-off