Decimal Point

Decimal Point

Symbol used to separate the integer part from the decimal part of a real number written in decimal notation.

Examples

  • The decimal form of the number 15 \(\frac{3}{4}\) is 15.75.
    The integer part is 15 and the decimal part is 75.
  • The decimal form of the number \(\frac{7}{3}\) is 2.333 333 …
    The integer part is 2 and the decimal part is 333 333 …

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