decimal

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The shared inconvenience grew into a community on Reddit, where people swap tips, such as entering the address as a decimal — 101.5 Main Street — or spelling it out as Hogan does.

From Los Angeles Times

Many people use 3.14159, but even that’s not quite right, because the digits to the right of the decimal point in pi go on forever.

From NewsForKids.net

Long before computers, historic scientists such as Isaac Newton spent many hours calculating decimal places by hand.

From Seattle Times

The chances — percentage-wise — of him ever making the ring of honor probably start with a decimal point.

From Seattle Times

What percentage — and it may start with a decimal point — did you give the backup to pull it out with his team down four against the reigning NFC champs?

From Seattle Times