other thandecimal.Ontheotherhand,useofacomputer forthispurposewouldnotonly
be practical but, in many cases, highly desirable.
2.2POSITIONALANDPOLYNOMIALREPRESENTATIONS
The positionalform ofa numberisa setofside-by-side (juxtaposed)digits givengenerally
in fixed-point form as
Radix
MSDPointLSD
↓↓↓
N
r
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