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phill8

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To the nearest cm
« on: November 06, 2011, 03:11:04 pm »
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just checking,but say i got a number like 1548.47225, if i were asked to round it to the nearest cm it will be 1548cm not 1549cm yea?
cause i rounded the .47 to .5 then i got 1549cm.
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Dominatorrr

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Re: To the nearest cm
« Reply #1 on: November 06, 2011, 03:18:13 pm »
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Yeah it would be 1548, just look at the leading digit that follows after the decimal and iif it's 4 or less then it would be 1548 and if it's 5 or greater then it would be 1549, if you're asked to round to the nearest centimetre.
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phill8

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Re: To the nearest cm
« Reply #2 on: November 06, 2011, 03:34:14 pm »
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ah k,thanks
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