Sentence examples for being approximately equal to from inspiring English sources

The Airy disk of a practical lens is small, its diameter being approximately equal to the f-number of the lens expressed in microns (0.001 millimetre).

The vertical axis shows House Equivalents, which is an attempt to capture all property losses — residential, commercial and industrial buildings –- but in the case of bushfire (your wildfire) you can simply take this metric as being approximately equal to the number of residential homes destroyed.

For this reason we argue that it is incorrect to fit to either the logarithm or the logit of target cell frequencies (the logit function being approximately equal to the logarithm for small arguments).

Since cataract was not a rare condition among the study population, it violated the assumption of OR being approximately equal to RR.

The genetic SD for bTB susceptibility, estimated using the linear animal model, was lowest for the extreme bTB prevalence categories, with the genetic SD of very low (<0.25 prevalence) and very high (>0.75 prevalence) prevalence categories being approximately equal to half that of the low (0.25 to 0.5 prevalence) and high (0.5 to 0.75 prevalence) prevalence categories (Table  3).

Therefore, if Δx is small, then Δy ≈ f′ x0 Δx (the wavy lines mean "is approximately equal to").

When the near-equilibrium approximation |ΔG|≪RT holds, the flux ratio J +/J − is approximately equal to 1.

That was approximately equal to its embedded value, a forward-looking benchmark for insurance valuation.

Using a small flight path angle assumption, we consider weight to be approximately equal to lift.

It is approximately equal to the size of Kanye West's ego.

Three MIT units is approximately equal to one "semester hour" or credit.