1.8 number systems Flashcards
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what is binary?
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a numbering system that only uses two digits, 1 and 0.
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what is decimal?
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a numbering system with ten digits as follows: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9. All decimal numbers have a binary equivalent. This is a base 10 numbering system
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what is hexadecimal?
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a numbering system containing 16 digits as follows: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9, A, B, C, D, E ,F. Each hex digit reflects a 4-bit binary sequence. This is a base 16 numbering system.
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