A trailing zero is any 0 digit that comes after the last nonzero digit in a number string in positional notation. For digits before the decimal point, the trailing zeros between the decimal point and the last nonzero digit are necessary for conveying the magnitude of a number and cannot be omitted (e.g.
A trailing zero is any 0 digit that comes after the last nonzero digit in a number string in positional notation. For digits before the decimal point, the trailing zeros between the decimal point and the last nonzero digit are necessary for conveying the magnitude of a number and cannot be omitted (e.g.
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