Pearson eText for Concepts of Programming Languages -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText for Concepts of Programming Languages -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780135102268
Author: Robert Sebesta
Publisher: PEARSON+
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Chapter 6, Problem 2RQ
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Decimal data type:

  • Some programming languages gives a build-in decimal data type to represent non-repeating decimal fractions.
  • It could be implemented either a fixed-point number or floating-point number.
    • The denominator would be set to a fixed power of ten in the fixed-point case.
    • A variable exponent would denote the power of ten to which the mantissa of the number is multiplied in the floating-point case.

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