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  2. List of types of numbers - Wikipedia

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    Ternary: The base-three numeral system with 0, 1, and 2 as digits. Quaternary: The base-four numeral system with 0, 1, 2, and 3 as digits. Hexadecimal: Base 16, widely used by computer system designers and programmers, as it provides a more human-friendly representation of binary-coded values.

  3. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    This is the minimum number of characters needed to encode a 32 bit number into 5 printable characters in a process similar to MIME-64 encoding, since 85 5 is only slightly bigger than 2 32. Such method is 6.7% more efficient than MIME-64 which encodes a 24 bit number into 4 printable characters. 89

  4. Numeral prefix - Wikipedia

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    The same suffix may be used with more than one category of number, as for example the orginary numbers secondary and tertiary and the distributive numbers binary and ternary. For the hundreds, there are competing forms: Those in -gent-, from the original Latin, and those in -cent-, derived from centi-, etc. plus the prefixes for 1 through 9 .

  5. 10 Hard Math Problems That Even the Smartest People in the ...

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    Even numbers are always 0, 2, or 4 more than a multiple of 6, while odd numbers are always 1, 3, or 5 more than a multiple of 6. Well, one of those three possibilities for odd numbers causes an issue.

  6. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    birdie in golf denotes one stroke less than par, and bogey, one stroke more than par; solo; unit; linear the degree of a polynomial is 1; also for explicitly denoting the first power of a unit: linear metre; unity in mathematics; protagonist first actor in theatre of Ancient Greece, similarly Proto-Isaiah and proton; 2: couple

  7. What does 4/20 mean? Origin, celebrations, and everything to ...

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    Some celebrations in the US are bigger than others: The Mile High 420 Festival in Denver, for example, typically draws thousands and describes itself as the largest free 4/20 event in the world.

  8. Vigesimal - Wikipedia

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    In a vigesimal place system, twenty individual numerals (or digit symbols) are used, ten more than in the decimal system. One modern method of finding the extra needed symbols is to write ten as the letter A, or A 20, where the 20 means base 20, to write nineteen as J 20, and the numbers between with the corresponding letters of the alphabet.

  9. Why is it called 4/20? Weed smokers participate in annual ...

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    theGRIO REPORT - Every April 20th weed smokers all over the country 'observe' a sort of underground holiday of sorts, where marijuana is consumed on or around 4:20 pm -- and depending on the ...