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Decimal point, a mathematical symbol, written as ".", Is used to separate the integer and decimal parts in decimal. Although the decimal point is small, it is extremely useful. We must not ignore this little symbol at all times. Because of this humble mistake, human beings have caused one tragedy after another. It can be described as "the slightest difference, the error is thousands of miles".

China has used decimal notation since ancient times. Some practical

The decimal point can be said to be insignificant, but it has caused a small wave in the US stock market.

From January 29, 2001,

On August 23, 1967, when the Soviet Union's Soyuz-1 spacecraft returned to the atmosphere, a serious accident occurred suddenly-the deceleration parachute could not be opened. After research by the former Soviet Central Leadership, it was decided to broadcast the accident to the whole country. When the announcer of the TV station announced in a heavy tone that the spacecraft would crash in two hours, and the audience would witness the news of the assassination of astronaut Vladimi Komarov, the whole country would be shocked and people would be immersed in the huge In sorrow.

On the television, the audience saw the calm image of astronaut Komarov, who smiled and said to his mother, "Mom, I can see your image clearly here, including every root on your head. White hair, can you see me clearly? "" Yes, you can see clearly. My son, everything is fine, you can rest assured! "At this time, Komarov's daughter also appeared on the TV screen, she only 12 years old. Komarshev said, "Daughter, don't cry." "I don't cry ..." The daughter had no tears, but she put up with grief and said, "Dad, you are a Soviet hero. I want to tell you that the hero s daughter will be like a hero Life! "Komarov told his daughter," During the study, you must take every decimal point seriously. Everything that happened on Union One today is because a decimal point was ignored during the ground inspection ... "

Time passed minute by minute, only 7 minutes before the spacecraft crashed. Komarov waved to television viewers across the country and said, "Comrades, please allow me to say goodbye to you in this vast space."
This is a thrilling farewell ceremony. Komarov left forever, and he left his eternal love for his loved ones to his motherland. But even more shocking was what he said to his daughter. It warns people: you ca nt treat life in the slightest, or even a small detail will make you pay a price that is even irreparable. ^[1]

In the English reading of decimals, the decimal point is read as "point", the integer part is read according to the general way of radix words, and the decimal part is read separately.

Such as: 123.123, read as: one hundred and twenty-three point one two three