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19:39 Nov 20, 2011 |
Russian to English translations [PRO] Science - Environment & Ecology | |||||
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| Selected response from: Dmitry Kornyukhov Canada Local time: 19:41 | ||||
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3 +8 | thousandths |
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4 -1 | fraction of a thousand |
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3 | few in thousand parts |
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fraction of a thousand Explanation: ///////// |
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thousandths Explanation: Thousandths, as the word implies, is the place value that represents one thousandth of a whole. It is also one tenth of a hundredth and one hundredth of a tenth. The thousandths place is commonly encountered in science, in the metric system of measure Reference: http://www.mcwdn.org/Decimals/Thousandths.html |
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