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The nearest one and a half and the nearest inch 2011-02-02
From Miranda:
REASON:sarah gave the same answer when asked to round 4 seven eighth inches to the nearest one and a half and the nearest inch. explain why sarah is correct?
Answered by Penny Nom.
A point and a line 2003-11-19
From Meenakshi:

Given a line segment L(x1,y1) to (x2,y2) and a Point P(x3,y3).
I need the formula to find a point on the line L that is closest to the point (x3,y3).


Answered by Penny Nom.
Rounding 27.27 2002-11-03
From A parent:
If you have a problem 27.27 and you need to round to the first 7 the answer would be 27

Would 27.0 be acceptable as well or is it completely wrong.


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