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  2. Rounding - Wikipedia

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    Approximating an irrational number by a fraction π: 22/7 1-digit-denominator Approximating a rational number by a fraction with smaller denominator 399 / 941 3 / 7 1-digit-denominator Approximating a fraction by a fractional decimal number: 5 / 3 1.6667: 4 decimal places: Approximating a fractional decimal number by one with fewer digits 2.1784

  3. ∆ - Wikipedia

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    ∆ may refer to: . Triangle (∆), one of the basic shapes in geometry. Many different mathematical equations include the use of the triangle.; Delta (letter) (Δ), a Greek letter also used in mathematics and computer science

  4. Mandelbrot set - Wikipedia

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    Here, the most widely used and simplest algorithm will be demonstrated, namely, the naïve "escape time algorithm". In the escape time algorithm, a repeating calculation is performed for each x , y point in the plot area and based on the behavior of that calculation, a color is chosen for that pixel.

  5. Caliber - Wikipedia

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    While modern firearms are generally referred to by the name of the cartridge the gun is chambered for, they are still categorized together based on bore diameter. [citation needed] For example, a firearm might be described as a "30 caliber rifle", which could accommodate any of a wide range of cartridges using a roughly 0.30 inches (7.6 mm) projectile; or as a "22 rimfire", referring to any ...

  6. Dodo - Wikipedia

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    The dodo was variously declared a small ostrich, a rail, an albatross, or a vulture, by early scientists. [3] In 1842, Danish zoologist Johannes Theodor Reinhardt proposed that dodos were ground pigeons, based on studies of a dodo skull he had discovered in the collection of the Natural History Museum of Denmark.

  7. Water - Wikipedia

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    Water is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula H 2 O.It is a transparent, tasteless, odorless, [c] and nearly colorless chemical substance.It is the main constituent of Earth's hydrosphere and the fluids of all known living organisms (in which it acts as a solvent [20]).