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How many unique digits are used to represent numbers in the base ten number system?
What is the English name for the base ten number system?
When were bamboo slips from China among the first pieces of archaeological evidence of the use of base ten found?
Which ancient civilization developed a base ten system by the 7th century CE?
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What does the Latin word 'decimus' mean?
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What is a numeral in a number system?
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Which number system is primarily used in computer science applications?
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What is the value of the digit 5 in the numeral 5,438,722?
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What does each position further left in a base ten numeral represent?
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Why is the base two number system primarily used in computer science applications?
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