Exam 2: Binary Values and Number Systems

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What is the value of the largest digit in the base X number system (for any positive integer X)?

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Three octal digits can be stored in one byte.

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Binary numbers are important in computing because numbers in every base can be converted into them.

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Two-thirds is a rational number.

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In base 16, the digit E corresponds to what decimal value?

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Which of the following is the number 0 or any number obtained by repeatedly adding 1 to it?

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The base value of the hexadecimal number system is _______________.

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Starting from the right, every group of four binary digits can be read as one hexadecimal digit.

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The rightmost digit of a number is the _______________ position in any base.

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What is a natural number?

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The highest digit in base 16 is _______________.

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The base of the binary number system is 2.

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What is the base of a number system?

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The base of the hexadecimal number system is 15.

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A single binary digit is called a(n) _______________.

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Representing a number in base 5 sometimes requires more digits than representing that same number in base 10.

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A value of a number in any base can be expressed as a polynomial expression.

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Grace Murray Hopper participated in the design of the COBOL programming language.

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In base 16, the digit D is used to represent the decimal value _______________.

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The value of each position in a number system is determined by subtracting the base from the position number.

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