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Why is octal number system not widely used in computing?
Because - the hexadecimal system (base 16) is capable of storing any alpha-numeric character in two 'bits' - using less memory. the octal system would use twice as much space to store the same information.
What is the radix of the octal system?
octal is also called base 8
The octal numbering system is based on how many digits?
.. octal adj. Of, relating to, or based on the number eight: an octal number ... isthe base-8 number system,
What is the numeric value of 10?
The numeric value of 10 is a whole number that represents a quantity or value. In the decimal system, 10 is written as "10" and is composed of the digit 1 in the tens place and the digit 0 in the ones place. It is also the base for our numbering system, as we use a base-10 system for counting and calculations.
How many digits in numeric system?
It varies depending on the base you are using. The standard is the decimal system (because of the 10 fingers on our hands) 0-9. Some other used systems (especially for computers) are binary 2, octal 8, hexadecimal 16 using the digits: 0-9,A-F.
Why is octal number system not widely used in computing?
Because - the hexadecimal system (base 16) is capable of storing any alpha-numeric character in two 'bits' - using less memory. the octal system would use twice as much space to store the same information.
What are the digits or numbers used in the octal number system?
Octal (base 8) uses the digits 0 - 7.
Is 0 used in the roman numeric system?
no
What is the radix of the octal system?
octal is also called base 8
The octal numbering system is based on how many digits?
.. octal adj. Of, relating to, or based on the number eight: an octal number ... isthe base-8 number system,
What is the numeric value of 10?
The numeric value of 10 is a whole number that represents a quantity or value. In the decimal system, 10 is written as "10" and is composed of the digit 1 in the tens place and the digit 0 in the ones place. It is also the base for our numbering system, as we use a base-10 system for counting and calculations.
How many digits in numeric system?
It varies depending on the base you are using. The standard is the decimal system (because of the 10 fingers on our hands) 0-9. Some other used systems (especially for computers) are binary 2, octal 8, hexadecimal 16 using the digits: 0-9,A-F.
Is the octal number system used for business dealing in Pakistan?
the octal numbering system is not used for dealing it was once used for computers but has been replaced with binary and hexadecimal because of its complexity and how it does not relate to binary at all hexadecimal and binary go together way better...
Covert 234 10 to octal system.?
The number 234 in octal is expressed as 352.
In which of the four numeric system is place value not used?
Place value is not used in the Roman numeral system.
Which number system do you use in day to day activities?
We typically use the Hindu numeric system (often called the Hindu-Arabic system in the west). This system can be applied to any base system (binary, octal, hexadecimal, etc) although we predominantly use the decimal (base 10) system in day to day usage.
Where do you use octal number system?
On computers.
