• our everyday number system with
10 as the base number is a decimal system.
• the Base-10 number system or decimal system
has ten digits to show all numbers
0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9
using place value, a decimal point to separate
whole numbers from decimal fractions
and zero as a place holder.
EXAMPLE:
place value number systems
• in a place value number system
powers of the base number are the basis of
each place value column.