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Where is hexadecimal is used?

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12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Hexadecimal is used whenever we want to notate a binary value because each hex digit maps directly with each 4 bit nybble (half a byte). A 64-bit binary value can therefore be reduced to a more concise 16-digit hex value.

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