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12.2: Chapter 2 Exercise Solutions

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    Chapter 2: Historical Counting

    1. Partial answer: Jars: \(3\) singles, \(3\) @\(\times 3\), \(2\) @\(\times 6\), \(1\) @\(\times 12\). \(3+9+12+12 = 36\)

    3. \(113\)

    5. \(3022\)

    7. \(53\)

    9. \(1100100\)

    11. \(332\)

    13. \(111100010\)

    15. \(7,1,10\; \text{base} \;12 = 1030\; \text{base} \;10\)

    17. \(6,4,2\; \text{base} \;12 = 914 \text{base} \;10\)

    19. \(175\; \text{base} \;10 = 1,2,7\; \text{base}\; 12 =\) clipboard_e90d2efdca0be5c8ca4e743b398b4664d.png

    21. \(10000\; \text{base} \;10 = 5,9,5,4\; \text{base} \;12 =\) clipboard_ec7aa90b2ea195e231b65fb32708528cc.png

    23. \(135 = 6,15\; \text{base} \;20 =\) clipboard_ebdc001a324704bb62a7d23e4311edc7d.png

    25. \(360 = 18,0\; \text{base} \;20 =\) clipboard_e272f58cb1b1e1683e3f3d4962dc779ec.png

    27. \(10500 = 1,6,5,0 \;\text{base}\; 20\) clipboard_e4f98b611ae5cc8fae2a9e07595745663.png

    29. \(1,2,12\; \text{base}\; 20 = 452\; \text{base} \;10\)

    31. \(3,0,3\; \text{base}\;20 = 1203\; \text{base}\; 10\)

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    58. \(21_{\text{five}}\)

    59. \(232_{\text{five}}\)

    60. \(33_{\text{five}}\)

    61. \(1000_{\text{two}}\)

    62. \(100011_{\text{two}}\)

    63. \(112_{\text{five}}\)

    64. \(43_{\text{five}}\)

    65. \(10_{\text{five}}\)


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