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Re: approximation

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  • Subject: [mg79468] Re: approximation
  • From: Steven Siew <siewsk at bp.com>
  • Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 05:56:25 -0400 (EDT)
  • References: <f89t1u$9af$1@smc.vnet.net>

On Jul 26, 8:29 pm, giorgioru... at gmail.com wrote:
> hello. My question is very very easy.
> I have got a variabile as "a" and i want to print his approximated
> value with n decimal digit.
>
> a=1.56068376362920545943;
> Print["The value is : ", 1.6];
> or
> Print["The value is : ", 1.56];
>
> Is there anyone who can help me ?
> thanks
> Giorgio


a=1.56068376362920545943;

Print["var a has value of ",N[a,2]]

var a has value of 1.6




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