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''Decimal Numbers''
The '''decimal''' numbering system contains digit consists of digits consisting of numbers '''0''' to '''9'''. The fact that humans started counting on their fingers and thumbs most likely lead to the development of this numbering system.
The numbering system is based on sums of the power of 10 which provides rules for mathematic calculations.
''Binary Numbers''
The '''binary''' numbering system is a numbering system where each digit can be represented by consists of digits consisting of numbers '''0 ''' or '''1'''. Digital computers have circuits which representing data-paths that can represent those 0s and 1s based on in terms of voltage levels. Multiple circuits are used to represent data (in the form of binary numbers).
The numbering system is based on sums of the power of 2.
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