Number systems Flashcards
1
Q
A single binary digit (0 or 1) is called a
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bit
2
Q
encoding data into bits
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Data representation
3
Q
part of the number system which includes all the positive integers from 1 until infinity.
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Natural Numbers
4
Q
These are values lesser than 0 {…−5,−4,−3,−2,−1}.
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Negative Numbers
5
Q
just like whole numbers, but they also include negative numbers as follows: {… -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5…}
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Integers
6
Q
tells you how many times to multiply the base by itself:
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Exponent
7
Q
a sequence of digits
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decimal number
8
Q
is stored using digital signals that translate to binary numbers
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information
9
Q
information is stored using ____ that translate to binary numbers
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digital signals
