Browse · MATH Print → jmc algebra junior Problem We have that ⌈x⌉−⌊x⌋=0. Then, what is ⌈x⌉−x? Solution — click to reveal Given that ⌈x⌉−⌊x⌋=0, we see that x must be an integer. Otherwise, the ceiling of x would be greater than the floor of x. Therefore, ⌈x⌉=x and ⌈x⌉−x=0. Final answer 0 ← Previous problem Next problem →