Introduction To Health Care (mindtap Course List)
Introduction To Health Care (mindtap Course List)
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ISBN: 9780357123072
Author: Lee Haroun, Dakota Mitchell
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5, Problem 6RQ
Summary Introduction

To define:

Decimal and decimal point.

Introduction:

Numbers can be categorized into several sorts in mathematics, such as real numbers, natural numbers, whole numbers, rational numbers, and so on. Among them are decimal numbers. It is the most common way to express both integer and non-integer values.

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