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Technically, no. "5" and "05" are not the same because one has a leading zero and the other doesn't. In some contexts, like when dealing with numbers, they may be considered equivalent, but if you want to get technical, they are different representations of the same value. So, it's like saying you and your neighbor both have a house, but yours has a fancy doorbell and theirs doesn't.

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In terms of numerical value, 5 and 05 are the same because leading zeros do not change the value of a number. However, in terms of notation, they are different. The number 5 is written without a leading zero, while 05 includes a leading zero, which is typically used to indicate a specific format or to maintain a consistent number of digits.

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Depends on the context

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