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QuizMultiple Choice

Iteration — Unit test

Question 22 • VA-Information Technology Fundamentals B

Which data representation system is based on the digits 0–9 and is most easily interpreted in real-world situations?

Answer
A
binary
B
decimal
C
hexadecimal
D
octal

Explanation

The decimal system uses the ten digits 0 through 9, which is the number system people commonly use for counting and everyday measurements. Therefore, decimal is the system most easily interpreted in real-world situations. Binary uses 0 and 1, while hexadecimal and octal use different bases.

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