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COM 101 Information Representation & Computer Number System Objective Question

Question

The decimal system is also known as base-__________.
Options
A 10
Correct Answer
B 2
C 8
D 16
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The decimal system (base-10) uses ten digits (0-9) and is the standard numbering system used in everyday life and most human calculations.

Hint

The number of fingers on human hands.

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