Decimal places

Definition

The number of places written to the right of a decimal point.

Used by Edexcel

Specification 1.4 · Paper 1, Paper 2

Decimal places count positions to the right of the decimal point.
Revise: Significant Figures and Standard Form

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GCSE Physics · key term

The number of places written to the right of a decimal point.

Used by Edexcel

Specification 1.4 · Paper 1, Paper 2

Decimal places count positions to the right of the decimal point.
Revise: Significant Figures and Standard Form

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