Jim Frysinger wrote in USMA 12637: >To be a purist for a moment--except for colloquial usage, 1.80 should >never be spoken as "one point eight". That ignores the trailing zero, >which is a significant digit by implication. Yes, it is the least >significant digit, but it is nonetheless significant. > >Jim Hear! Hear! Joseph B. Reid 17 Glebe Road West Toronto M5P 1C8 Tel. 416 486-6071
