Small Numbers: cannot be represented infinitely many digits in decimal.  How close can you get to the exact value of, if you represent in binary if you truncate your representation after 2 bits after the binary point? 5 bits after the binary point? 52 bits after the binary point?

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  1. Small Numbers: cannot be represented infinitely many digits in decimal.  How close can you get to the exact value of, if you represent in binary if you truncate your representation after
  2. 2 bits after the binary point?
  3. 5 bits after the binary point?
  4. 52 bits after the binary point?
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