Definition of full written for English Language Learners from the Merriam-Webster Learner's Dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and count/noncount noun labels.
The binary representation of a Decimal value consists of a 1-bit sign, a 96-bit integer number, and a scaling factor used to divide the 96-bit integer and specify what portion of it is a decimal fraction.
Rational numbers are often represented by fractions. Real numbers are usually represented as decimals. Percents are a particular way to represent fractions with a denominator of 100. When given a particular problem or situation, choose the representation that best goes with the situation.