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Math Exam

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quantity; answers "how many?"   number  
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symbol used to represent a number   numeral  
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consists of a set of numerals and a rule for combining the numerals to represent numbers   system of numeration  
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our present-day numerals   Hindu-Arabic numerals  
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number to be represented when multiplying   base  
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number above and to the right of the base number to tell you the number of times the base is to be used when multiplying   exponent/power  
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requires two things (1) must have a base, (2) must have a set of symbols--a symbol for 0 and one for each counting number less than the base   true positional value system  
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early positional system using base 60; it lacked a symbol for 0; it had a thin wedge and a wide wedge to represent numbers   Babylonian system  
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our present day decimal system which uses base 10   Hindu-Arabic system  
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0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 for the decimal system   digits  
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using exponents to write Hindu-Arabic numerals   expanded form  
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computers us the base ___   2  
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Base 2   binary system  
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Base 8   octal system  
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base 12   duodecimal system  
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base 16   hexadecimal system  
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base 20   "score"  
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base 60   used in measurement of time and angles (EX. 60 seconds=1 minute; 60 minutes=1 hour; 60 seconds=1 degree  
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single numeral such as 0 or 1   bit  
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group of 8 or 16 bits; it may represent a word or symbol   byte  
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American Standard Code for Information Interchange; used by most computers   ASCII code  
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N={1, 2, 3,...}   natural or counting numbers  
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divide another number without leaving a remainder   factors (divisors)  
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divisible by only its self and one   prime number  
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divisible by a natural number other than itself and one   composite number  
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