Rounding a number to a particular (non-zero) number of decimal places.

将数字四舍五入到某个小数位数(不能是零)。

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GetPrecision to determine the number of decimal digits a parameter can hold.

getPrecision，用于确定参数可以保存的小数位数。

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In decimal form they are awkward Numbers requiring the use of an infinite number of decimal places.

用小数的形式表达，它们是很难使用的数字，小数部分的位置需要无限多个数字。

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Seventy-nine. In fact, if you add up each of these numbers, 9 you should get the decimal number 79 79 from this binary number here.

9，事实上，如果你把这些数字累加，你应该能从这些二进制中9,得到十进制数。

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So unlike an int, this is the type of number that can have numbers after a decimal place.

所以，不同于int，这个类型的数字,可以有小数位。

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Or at least flat to one decimal point, which is as many as the chancellor has previously had the temerity to mention. (He might, just, be able to say it has fallen as a share of GDP - but that, too, would depend on the number of decimal points, at which point things start to get a bit silly).

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You get the the itty-bitty number that looks like 0.000000001 but with tens of thousands of zeroes between the decimal and the 1.

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