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APROXIMAR VALOR EXCESO [1 record]

Record 1 2002-07-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
  • Accounting
OBS

the metric equivalents were rounded up when the decimal portion was greater than five ... and to the nearest even number when equal to five.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques
  • Comptabilité
OBS

Les équivalents métriques ont été arrondis au chiffre supérieur lorsque la partie fractionnaire était supérieure à 5 [...] et au chiffre pair le plus rapproché lorsqu'elle était égale à 5.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Matemáticas
  • Contabilidad
DEF

Redondear agregando uno al dígito de menor importancia restante, si el dígito más a la izquierda que se elimina es igual a la mitad o más de la mitad del mismo.

OBS

Por ejemplo, 98.3479 puede ser redondeado por exceso así 98.35.

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