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Many number systems are decimal, or [[Base 10]], based. A decimal helps calculate numbers more accurately than a simple integer, hence require more storage because of accurate data. 
  
 
=Relevance=
 
=Relevance=
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*[[Base 10]]
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*[[Decimal (Data Type)]]
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*[[Hexadecimal]]
  
 
=Explanation=
 
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The concept for base 10 is the same as the concept for decimal.
  
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[[File:Base10.png | 450 px]]
  
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=Resources=
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https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/decimal
  
=Resources=
 
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
 
* [[Base 10]]
 
* [[Base 10]]
 
* [[Numeral Systems]]
 
* [[Numeral Systems]]
 
==Notes==
 
 
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
 
  
 
[[Category:Programming Language Concepts]]
 
[[Category:Programming Language Concepts]]

Latest revision as of 20:37, 21 June 2019

Definition

Many number systems are decimal, or Base 10, based. A decimal helps calculate numbers more accurately than a simple integer, hence require more storage because of accurate data.

Relevance

Explanation

The concept for base 10 is the same as the concept for decimal.

Base10.png

Resources

https://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/decimal

See also

External Links