a digital representation for a number in a certain subset of the rational number, and is often used to approximate an arbitrary real number on a computer
a digital representation for a number ina certain subset of the rational numbers , and is often used toapproximate an arbitrary real number on a computer
a fractional number, like the decimal and numeric types
a fractional number, like the decimal type
A number expressed as a product of a bounded number and a scale factor (consisting of an integer power of a number base), for example, 2.3 x 10².
A real number that is represented by a pair of distinct numerals. The real number is the product of the fractional part, one of the numerals, and a value obtained by raising the implicit floating-point base to a power indicated by the second numeral.
Number having a decimal place or exponent.
Often referred to in mathematical terms as a “rational†or real number, this is just a number that can have a fractional part. See also “Double-Precision†and “Single-Precision.
