Recognised as Decimal number
-0.99998834
- Negative
- Decimal
- 8 d.p.
- 8 s.f.
-0.999988 is a decimal number equal to approximately -600,336⁄600,343. It lies between -1 and 0, and as a percentage it is -99.998834%.
Number properties
Fractions & ratios
Ratio-600,336 : 600,343
As a percentage-99.998834%
Reciprocal-1.0000116601≈
Arithmetic
Representations
Decimal-0.99998834
Scientific notation-9.9998834 × 10^-1
Exponential-9.9998834e-1
IEEE 754 binary64 (hex)0xBFEFFFE78C15CD72the exact 64-bit pattern stored
IEEE 754 binary32 (hex)0xBF7FFF3C32-bit single precision, may lose accuracy
Stored as-0.99998834the nearest binary64 value to what you typed
Rounding & precision
Significant figures as written8counted from the digits as typed, not from the value
To 0 decimal places-1
To 1 decimal place-1.0
To 2 decimal places-1.00
To 3 decimal places-1.000
To 4 decimal places-1.0000
To 1 significant figure-1
To 2 significant figures-1.0
To 3 significant figures-1.00
To 4 significant figures-1.000
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