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  2. Division (mathematics) - Wikipedia

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    What is being divided is called the dividend, which is divided by the divisor, and the result is called the quotient. At an elementary level the division of two natural numbers is, among other possible interpretations, the process of calculating the number of times one number is contained within another.

  3. Table of divisors - Wikipedia

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    d() is the number of positive divisors of n, including 1 and n itself; σ() is the sum of the positive divisors of n, including 1 and n itselfs() is the sum of the proper divisors of n, including 1 but not n itself; that is, s(n) = σ(n) − n

  4. Rule of 72: What it is and how to use it - AOL

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    It should just be the number 7. So, for example, 72/7 is 10.3, or 10.3 years. ... You can divide 72 by the rate of inflation to get 24 years until the purchasing power of your money is reduced by ...

  5. Divisibility rule - Wikipedia

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    85 (The original number) 8 5 (Take the last digit of the number, and check if it is 0 or 5) 8 5 (If it is 5, take the remaining digits, discarding the last) 8 × 2 = 16 (Multiply the result by 2) 16 + 1 = 17 (Add 1 to the result) 85 ÷ 5 = 17 (The result is the same as the original number divided by 5)

  6. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    72: The smallest base greater than binary such that no three-digit narcissistic number exists. 80: Octogesimal: Used as a sub-base in Supyire. 85: Ascii85 encoding. 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 ...

  7. Octal - Wikipedia

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    To convert a number k to decimal, use the formula that defines its base-8 representation: = = In this formula, a i is an individual octal digit being converted, where i is the position of the digit (counting from 0 for the right-most digit). Example: Convert 764 8 to decimal:

  8. Why 72 Is a Magic Number for Your Money - AOL

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    The world of investing can be confusing even for seasoned players, but one simple number can make it easy to predict how your money might grow over time. It's known as the rule of 72, a formula ...

  9. Positional notation - Wikipedia

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    A non-zero numeral with more than one digit position will mean a different number in a different number base, but in general, the digits will mean the same. [14] For example, the base-8 numeral 23 8 contains two digits, "2" and "3", and with a base number (subscripted) "8". When converted to base-10, the 23 8 is equivalent to 19 10, i.e. 23 8 ...