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Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by mamagee3(f): 9:18pm On Mar 27, 2011
What are the differences between a 3.7 and a 3.70?
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by bennie1980(m): 11:05am On Mar 28, 2011
it's the same! A zero after a decimal point is meaningless.
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by shomatth(m): 5:38pm On Mar 28, 2011
As an 100 level student in OAU,d
different btw 3.7 and 3.70 are :-
1. 3.7 is in 2 s.f while 3.70 is in 3
s.f. 2. 3.7 is in 1dp while 3.70 is
in 2 dp.
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by Fhijimos(m): 5:45pm On Mar 28, 2011
3.7 and 3.70 are the same in numerical terms,but in science its not the same
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by WackyJ1(m): 12:52am On Mar 29, 2011
Fhijimos:

3.7 and 3.70 are the same in numerical terms,but in science its not the same
How do they differ in science
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by ymozay: 1:17am On Mar 29, 2011
Yes,it is the same because any zero after decimal point is insignificant
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by Fhijimos(m): 3:38pm On Mar 30, 2011
WackyJ1:

How do they differ in science
ask your physics lecturer if u are offering physics
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by WackyJ1(m): 4:19pm On Mar 30, 2011
Fhijimos:

ask your physics lecturer if u are offering physics
Mtchewww i wonder what prevented you from answering it here,
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by Nobody: 6:42pm On Mar 30, 2011
^^No mind him, he just wan register hin presence here
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by Fhijimos(m): 10:45am On Apr 01, 2011
Suit yourself
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by mufuteeeee(m): 10:54am On Apr 02, 2011
stevetboy9:

^^No mind him, he just wan register hin presence here

Reply ma post in the other thread now. For Mathematicians Only or are u ok with the answer @stevetboy9
Re: Is 3.7 The Same As A 3.70 When It Comes To Math? by Nobody: 5:30pm On Apr 02, 2011
K. 3.7 is in 1 dp while 3.70 in 2 dp. Note, dp means decimal place.

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