Question

To reduce a number to a specified number of digits, without rounding it. You simply cut it off. What is the name of this term

First two letters: tr

Answer 1

truncate <== that is ur answer

Answer 2

To reduce a number to a specified number of digits, without rounding it. You simply cut it off. The name of this term is:

Truncating a number.

Explanation:

Truncating a number--

It the method of approximating a decimal number such that we cut the number without rounding off the last digit i.e. the digit upto which the number is to be obtained.

for example--

If we have a number as:

36.2245678

and we have to round it off to 4 decimal places then the resulting number is:

36.2245