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  2. Numeric precision in Microsoft Excel - Wikipedia

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    Excel maintains 15 figures in its numbers, but they are not always accurate; mathematically, the bottom line should be the same as the top line, in 'fp-math' the step '1 + 1/9000' leads to a rounding up as the first bit of the 14 bit tail '10111000110010' of the mantissa falling off the table when adding 1 is a '1', this up-rounding is not undone when subtracting the 1 again, since there is no ...

  3. Bracket (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    Here, the numbers may come as close as they like to 12, including 11.999 and so forth (with any finite number of 9s), but 12.0 is not included. In some European countries, the notation [ 5 , 12 [ {\displaystyle [5,12[} is also used for this, and wherever comma is used as decimal separator , semicolon might be used as a separator to avoid ...

  4. Symbols of grouping - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the expression 3(x+y) the parentheses are symbols of grouping, but in the expression (3, 5) the parentheses may indicate an open interval. The most common symbols of grouping are the parentheses and the square brackets, and the latter are usually used to avoid too many repeated parentheses.

  5. Order of operations - Wikipedia

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    Other functions use parentheses around the input to avoid ambiguity. [6] [7] [a] The parentheses can be omitted if the input is a single numerical variable or constant, [2] as in the case of sin x = sin(x) and sin π = sin(π).

  6. Glossary of mathematical symbols - Wikipedia

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    2. Denotes that a number is positive and is read as plus. Redundant, but sometimes used for emphasizing that a number is positive, specially when other numbers in the context are or may be negative; for example, +2. 3. Sometimes used instead of for a disjoint union of sets. − 1.

  7. A top Fed official leans toward December rate cut but says it ...

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    A top Federal Reserve official said Monday that he is leaning toward supporting an interest rate cut when the Fed meets in two weeks but that evidence of persistent inflation before then could ...

  8. 15 books we can't wait to read: Most anticipated releases of 2025

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    The third book in the Yarros’ “Empyrean” series comes out in January from Entangled Publishing. The follow-up to “Fourth Wing” and “Iron Flame” swaps Basgiath War College lessons for ...

  9. Decimal separator - Wikipedia

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    (Similarly, phone numbers can have hyphens, spaces or parentheses as a mask rather than as data.) In web content , such digit grouping can be done with CSS style . It is useful because the number can be copied and pasted into calculators (including a web browser's omnibox ) and parsed by the computer as-is (i.e., without the user manually ...