Talk:Numbers in base-16 representation that cannot be written with decimal digits: Difference between revisions

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== challenge accepted ==
== challenge accepted ==
Someone asked "I challenge anyone to demonstrate how, say 465<sub>10</sub>, can be written in hexadecimal using only decimal digits."
Thundergnat asked "I challenge anyone to demonstrate how, say 465<sub>10</sub>, can be written in hexadecimal using only decimal digits."


.1 11111111. .1
.1 11111111 .1
1111 111 111 1111
1111 111 111 1111
111 111 111 111
111 111 111 111
111 111 111 111
111 111 111 111
111 111 111 111
111 111 111 111
111 111 111 111
111 111 111 111
11111 11111111 11111
11111 11111111 11111


--[[User:Petelomax|Pete Lomax]] ([[User talk:Petelomax|talk]]) 14:07, 24 June 2021 (UTC)
<small>(decimal point, decimal digit, artistic licence)</small> --[[User:Petelomax|Pete Lomax]] ([[User talk:Petelomax|talk]]) 14:07, 24 June 2021 (UTC)

: Bzzzt. Sorry, full stop (and for that matter, white space) is not a decimal digit. Thanks for playing, better luck next time. --[[User:Thundergnat|Thundergnat]] ([[User talk:Thundergnat|talk]]) 16:05, 24 June 2021 (UTC)

Latest revision as of 16:05, 24 June 2021

challenge accepted

Thundergnat asked "I challenge anyone to demonstrate how, say 46510, can be written in hexadecimal using only decimal digits."

     .1   11111111      .1
   1111    111  111   1111
    111    111   111   111
    111    111   111   111
    111    111   111   111
    111    111  111    111
   11111  11111111    11111

(decimal point, decimal digit, artistic licence) --Pete Lomax (talk) 14:07, 24 June 2021 (UTC)

Bzzzt. Sorry, full stop (and for that matter, white space) is not a decimal digit. Thanks for playing, better luck next time. --Thundergnat (talk) 16:05, 24 June 2021 (UTC)