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  2. Four fours - Wikipedia

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    For example, when d=4, the hash table for two occurrences of d would contain the key-value pair 8 and 4+4, and the one for three occurrences, the key-value pair 2 and (4+4)/4 (strings shown in bold). The task is then reduced to recursively computing these hash tables for increasing n , starting from n=1 and continuing up to e.g. n=4.

  3. Quinary - Wikipedia

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    Quinary (base 5 or pental [1] [2] [3]) is a numeral system with five as the base.A possible origination of a quinary system is that there are five digits on either hand.. In the quinary place system, five numerals, from 0 to 4, are used to represent any real number.

  4. Fraction - Wikipedia

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    The fraction ⁠ 1 / 4 ⁠ is expressed exactly with only two digits after the decimal separator, while the fraction ⁠ 1 / 3 ⁠ cannot be written exactly as a decimal with a finite number of digits. A decimal expression can be converted to a fraction by removing the decimal separator, using the result as the numerator, and using 1 followed ...

  5. Odds - Wikipedia

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    Thus even odds 1/1 are quoted in decimal odds as 2.00. The 4/1 fractional odds discussed above are quoted as 5.00, while the 1/4 odds are quoted as 1.25. This is considered to be ideal for parlay betting, because the odds to be paid out are simply the product of the odds for each outcome wagered on. When looking at decimal odds in betting terms ...

  6. Decimal - Wikipedia

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    Place value of number in decimal system. The decimal numeral system (also called the base-ten positional numeral system and denary / ˈ d iː n ər i / [1] or decanary) is the standard system for denoting integer and non-integer numbers. It is the extension to non-integer numbers (decimal fractions) of the Hindu–Arabic numeral system.

  7. Particular values of the Riemann zeta function - Wikipedia

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    It is known that ζ(3) is irrational (Apéry's theorem) and that infinitely many of the numbers ζ(2n + 1) : n ∈ , are irrational. [1] There are also results on the irrationality of values of the Riemann zeta function at the elements of certain subsets of the positive odd integers; for example, at least one of ζ (5), ζ (7), ζ (9), or ζ ...

  8. Positional notation - Wikipedia

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    It was cursive by rounding off rational numbers smaller than 1 to 1/2 + 1/4 + 1/8 + 1/16 + 1/32 + 1/64, with a 1/64 term thrown away (the system was called the Eye of Horus). A number of Australian Aboriginal languages employ binary or binary-like counting systems.

  9. Significant figures - Wikipedia

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    log 10 (3.000 × 10 4) = log 10 (10 4) + log 10 (3.000) = 4.000000... (exact number so infinite significant digits) + 0.477 1 212547... = 4.477 1 212547 ≈ 4.4771. When taking the antilogarithm of a normalized number, the result is rounded to have as many significant figures as the significant figures in the decimal part of the number to be ...