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The phrase "a decimal place" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing numerical values, particularly in the context of precision or rounding in mathematics or finance.
Example: "The number 3.14 has two decimal places."
Alternatives: "a decimal point" or "a decimal digit".
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It is worth thinking about what a decimal place means.
Pitchfork covers the independent, the new and the obscure, making songs available free as MP3 files and reviewing music with a ratings system that goes down to a decimal place.
ELECTION officials have not yet tallied every last vote but with 98% counted, the last few ballot papers will not move each party's final share by more than a decimal place.
You can tell Mr Rajan is worried that India is in a tight spot because he answers to a decimal place without checking his BlackBerry or computer.On September 4th he became the 23rd governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), perhaps the country's best institution.
You can further prioritize tasks within this grouping by adding a decimal place.
Depending on your calculation, you can also assign a decimal place that you'll need to keep track of.
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Most probably, as can be inferred from later accounts, on this surface, or counting board, the numbers were represented by counting rods (see the figure) that were used according to a decimal place-value system.
The better rule is to report rounded up to one significant digit, which works across the spectrum of values. 1 Thus a decimal places rule that ignores significant digits does not work.
By adding the inch measurement, the tenths of an inch, the hundredths, and the thousandths, you will have a measurement to a 3 decimal place accuracy.
A 4 decimal places resolution, on the other hand, represents an area of approximately 11.09 by 9.55 meters, while a 1 decimal place resolution represents a patch as large as 11087.4 by 9550.6 meters.
Using a standard dictionary, each entry in a trauma registry dataset is assigned a 6-digit AIS code number with a post decimal place representing score of severity.
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