Math, asked by Ashishmishraji8831, 1 year ago

5. Write a short note on why binary, octal, and hexadecimal was needed while decimal was available.

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Answered by hannjr

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Because they are easily adaptable to the hardware configuration of computers: binary - bit on or off, octal : example 0110 = 6 while the decimal system is not so easily adaptable to the on/off bit configuration.

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