Small Numbers: square root of 3 cannot be represented infinitely many digits in decimal.  How close can you get to the exact value of square root 3, 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: square root of 3 cannot be represented infinitely many digits in decimal.  How close can you get to the exact value of square root 3, 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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