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What is 'Radix' ? |
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Radix is any number which is made the fundamental number or base of any system of numbers. |
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For Example,
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10 is the Radix of
the decimal system of numeration.
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It can also be described as the base of a system of Logariths.
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Certain European languages including Basque, French and Danish incorporate elements of a vigesimal (base-twenty)
counting system.
In computing, the binary (base 2) and hexadecimal (base 16) bases are used.
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