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Consider a computer operating in base β. Suppose that it chops numbers instead of correc...

Consider a computer operating in base β. Suppose that it chops numbers instead of correctly rounding them. If its floating-point numbers have a mantissa of n digits, how large is the relative error in storing a real number in machine format?

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