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    Leonardo Fibonacci

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    Euclid’s Elements. One of Leonardo’s contributions to mathematics was his introducing the Decimal Number system into Europe. He was one of the first people to introduce the Hindu-Arabic number system into Europe. Fibonacci also introduced the Decimal Positional System‚ which originated from India and Arabia. Fibonacci wrote story problems in his book‚ Liber abbaci. Examples of those problems are‚ "A spider climbs so many feet up a wall each day and slips back a fixed number each night‚ how many days does

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    Binary equivalent 2 45 2 22 1 2 11 0 2 5 1 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 Thus (45) 10 = (0101101) 2 Converting the above number from binary form to decimal is 1x25 + 0x24+1x23 +1x22 + 0x21 1x20 = 32 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 1 = 45 The positional values on both sides of binary point are given: Position : 4 3 2 1 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 Position value : 24 23 22 21 20 2-1 2-2 2-3 2-4 Ques: Convert (.011) 2 to its decimal equivalent =0x2-1 + 1x2-2 + 1x2-3 =0 + 1/4 + 1/8 = 0 + .25 + .125 =(0.375)

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    Syllabus and Resources Draft Junior Certificate Strands 1 - 4 The learning outcomes in the syllabus have been matched to resources which are all available on the Project Maths web site www.projectmaths.ie . Most Teaching & Learning Plans are available by clicking on this icon on the home page. The Teaching & Learning Plans denoted by * are available under “Material Created by Teachers”. All Teaching & Learning Plans are also available under Teachers‚ Strand

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    Lab 1.1: Reading Binary I. 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2. You use the method of subtraction‚ if you can subtract the number that corresponds with the value you “2” you are dealing with you need to place a 1 under the 2 that corresponds with the number you are subtracting. This is like saying yes the number works. If it doesn’t subtract you place a zero underneath the “2” that you are dealing with‚ this is like saying “no” it doesn’t represent anything. That is the basic formula for doing binary

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    History Of WRITING

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    History of WRITING The history of writing is primarily the development of expressing language by letters or other marks and also the study and description of these developments. One of the earliest forms of written expression is cuneiform. Writing systems are distinguished from other possible symbolic communication systems in that one must usually understand something of the associated spoken language to comprehend the text. By contrast

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    Batangas State University College of Engineering‚ Architecture‚ Fine Arts and Computing Sciences Gov. Pablo Borbon Campus II‚ Alangilan‚ Batangas City‚ Philippines 4200 In partial fulfillment of requirements in Software Engineering Software Requirements Specification NUMBER SYSTEMS CALCULATOR AND CONVERTER Presented by: Colico‚ Janine Erika R. Atendido‚ Mylene B. Atienza‚ Marianne C. BSIT-3201 To: Mr. Melvin Asa February‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Introduction

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    Data Process

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    Data Processing All through the different stages in civilization‚ man has always tried to look for ways to simplify work and to solve problems more efficiently. Many problems involved numbers and quantities‚ so man started looking for easier ways to count‚ to add‚ subtract‚ multiply and divide. As society has grown in both size and complexity‚ so have data that are generated by it through time. Definition of Terms Data – is defined as any collection of facts. Thus sales reports‚ inventory

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    base 16 and (52) base 8 both refer to the same quantity though the representations are different. When we type some letters or words‚ the computer translates them in numbers as computers can understand only numbers. A computer can understand positional number system where there are only a few symbols called digits and these symbols represent different values depending on the position they occupy in the number. A value of each digit in a number can be determined using The digit The position

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    24 hours‚ each hour into 60 minutes and each minute into 60 seconds (O’Connor and Robertson‚ 2000). Like our own decimal system today which is a positional system comprised of nine special symbols and a 0 to denote an empty space‚ the Babylonians only had two symbols to produce their base 60 system. However‚ although the Babylonians had a fairly positional system‚ it also had some element of a base 10 within it. This is because the number 39‚ for example‚ was built from a unit symbol and a ten symbol

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    4.3 4.3 Conversion Between Number Bases 169 Conversion Between Number Bases Although the numeration systems discussed in the opening section were all base ten‚ other bases have occurred historically. For example‚ the ancient Babylonians used 60 as their base. The Mayan Indians of Central America and Mexico used 20. In this section we consider bases other than ten‚ but we use the familiar HinduArabic symbols. We will consistently indicate bases other than ten with a spelled-out subscript

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