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  2. Radix - Wikipedia

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    In a positional numeral system, the radix (pl.: radices) or base is the number of unique digits, including the digit zero, used to represent numbers.For example, for the decimal system (the most common system in use today) the radix is ten, because it uses the ten digits from 0 through 9.

  3. List of numeral systems - Wikipedia

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    "A base is a natural number B whose powers (B multiplied by itself some number of times) are specially designated within a numerical system." [1]: 38 The term is not equivalent to radix, as it applies to all numerical notation systems (not just positional ones with a radix) and most systems of spoken numbers. [1]

  4. Radical symbol - Wikipedia

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    However, Leonhard Euler [2] believed it originated from the letter "r", the first letter of the Latin word "radix" (meaning "root"), referring to the same mathematical operation. The symbol was first seen in print without the vinculum (the horizontal "bar" over the numbers inside the radical symbol) in the year 1525 in Die Coss by Christoff ...

  5. Positional notation - Wikipedia

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    The radix is an integer that is greater than 1, since a radix of zero would not have any digits, and a radix of 1 would only have the zero digit. Negative bases are rarely used. In a system with more than | b | {\displaystyle |b|} unique digits, numbers may have many different possible representations.

  6. List of numeral system topics - Wikipedia

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    Long and short scales – Two meanings of "billion" and "trillion" Myriad – Indefinitely large amount Non-standard positional numeral systems – any positional numeral system that uses a base or digit set differently from standard positional systems Pages displaying wikidata descriptions as a fallback

  7. Hexadecimal - Wikipedia

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    Hexadecimal (also known as base-16 or simply hex) is a positional numeral system that represents numbers using a radix (base) of sixteen. Unlike the decimal system representing numbers using ten symbols, hexadecimal uses sixteen distinct symbols, most often the symbols "0"–"9" to represent values 0 to 9 and "A"–"F" to represent values from ten to fifteen.

  8. NYT ‘Connections’ Hints and Answers Today, Friday, December 13

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    We mean it. Read no further until you really want some clues or you've completely given up and want the answers ASAP. Get ready for all of today's NYT 'Connections’ hints and answers for #551 on ...

  9. Radix (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A radix, or base, is the number of unique digits, including zero, used to represent numbers in a positional numeral system. Radix may also refer to: Mathematics and science