To reduce a number to a specified number of digits, without rounding it. You simply cut it off. What is the name of this term

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2 answers:

ankoles [38]3 years ago

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<h2>Answer:</h2>

To reduce a number to a specified number of digits, without rounding it. You simply cut it off. The name of this term is:

Truncating a number.

<h2>Step-by-step explanation:</h2>

<u>Truncating a number--</u>

It the method of approximating a decimal number such that we cut the number without rounding off the last digit i.e. the digit upto which the number is to be obtained.

for example--

If we have a number as:

36.2245678

and we have to round it off to 4 decimal places then the resulting number is:

36.2245

KATRIN_1 [288]3 years ago

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Truncate <== that is ur answer

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