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  2. Numeric precision in Microsoft Excel - Wikipedia

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    Excel does some rounding and / or 'snap to zero' for most of its results, in average chopping the last 3 bits of the IEEE double representation. This behavior can be switched of by setting the formula in parentheses: = ( 1 + 2^-52 - 1 ). You will see that even that small value survives.

  3. Microsoft Excel - Wikipedia

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    Use of a user-defined function sq(x) in Microsoft Excel. The named variables x & y are identified in the Name Manager. The function sq is introduced using the Visual Basic editor supplied with Excel. Subroutine in Excel calculates the square of named column variable x read from the spreadsheet, and writes it into the named column variable y.

  4. Spreadsheet - Wikipedia

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    A cell containing a formula, therefore, has two display components; the formula itself and the resulting value. The formula is normally only shown when the cell is selected by "clicking" the mouse over a particular cell; otherwise, it contains the result of the calculation. A formula assigns values to a cell or range of cells, and typically has ...

  5. Truncation (statistics) - Wikipedia

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    Truncation can be applied to any probability distribution.This will usually lead to a new distribution, not one within the same family. Thus, if a random variable X has F(x) as its distribution function, the new random variable Y defined as having the distribution of X truncated to the semi-open interval (a, b] has the distribution function

  6. Truncation - Wikipedia

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    Truncation of positive real numbers can be done using the floor function. Given a number x ∈ R + {\displaystyle x\in \mathbb {R} _{+}} to be truncated and n ∈ N 0 {\displaystyle n\in \mathbb {N} _{0}} , the number of elements to be kept behind the decimal point, the truncated value of x is

  7. Data truncation - Wikipedia

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    For example, sometimes instead of rounding off a numerical value obtained from a calculation, some of the digits might just be removed i.e. truncated See also [ edit ]

  8. Help:Displaying a formula - Wikipedia

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    The normal way of entering quotation marks in text mode (two back ticks for the left and two apostrophes for the right), such as \text {a ``quoted'' word} will not work correctly. As a workaround, you can use the Unicode left and right quotation mark characters, which are available from the "Symbols" dropdown panel beneath the editor: \text { a ...

  9. Formula - Wikipedia

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    A formula is often implicitly provided in the form of a computer instruction such as. Degrees Celsius = (5/9)*(Degrees Fahrenheit - 32) In computer spreadsheet software, a formula indicating how to compute the value of a cell, say A3, could be written as =A1+A2. where A1 and A2 refer to other cells (column A, row 1 or 2) within the spreadsheet.