positional notation

pəˈzɪʃənəl noʊˈteɪʃən
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Translation of positional notation from English into Spanish

Noun

math numbers

TECH.
number writing method where digit value depends on position
TECH.
notación posicional
  • Positional notation is used in the decimal system.La notación posicional se usa en el sistema decimal.
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Synonyms and analogies of positional notation in English

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Examples of positional notation in a sentence

  • Positional notation simplifies large number calculations.

Translations of "positional notation" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
notación posicionalnf.

A monomial can be introduced by using a not ambiguous positional notation.

Un monomio se puede introducir utilizando una notación posicional sin ambigüedades.

uses positional notation, i.e., each position in which a digit is written has a different positional value.

Cada sistema de numeración utiliza la notación posicional, es decir, cada posición en la que está escrito un dígito tiene un valor posicional diferente.

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positional notation: Examples and translations in context

This is a positional notation, so for example the digit 5 in 500 contributes ten times as much as the 5 in 50, and the 5 in 0.05 contributes one tenth as much as the 5 in 0.5.

Esto es una notación posicional, así por ejemplo, el cinco en 500 contribuye diez veces más que el 5 en 50, y el 5 en 0,05 contribuye una décima parte que el 5 en 0,5.

This is a positional notation, so for example the digit 5 in 500 contributes ten times as much as the 5 in 50, and the 5 in 0.05 contributes one tenth as much as the 5 in 0.5.

Esto es una notación posicional, así por ejemplo, el cinco en 500 contribuye diez veces más que el 5 en 50, y el 5 en 0,05 contribuye una décima parte que el 5 en 0,5.

The book comprises three sections, the first covering numbering from 0 to 9, as well as positional notation.

El libro se compone de tres secciones. La primera de ellas cubre los números del 0 al 9 y la notación posicional.

The number twenty-five, as being the base of the D'ni numeral system, is generally written using the positional notation system as 10 (or 1025).

El número veinticinco, base del sistema de numeración d'ni, se escribe generalemente con el sistema de notación posicional como 10 (o 1025).

The Mayas knew the zero, and made use of the positional notation in their numerals, the only difference being that their system was vigesimal instead of decimal.

Los mayas conocían el cero y utilizaban la notación posicional en sus cifras, salvo que su sistema era vigesimal en vez de decimal.

The difficulty of finding nontrivial Friedman numbers in Roman numerals increases not with the size of the number (as is the case with positional notation numbering systems) but with the numbers of symbols it has.

La dificultad en encontrar números de Friedman no triviales en la numeración romana incrementa no solamente con el tamaño del número (como es el caso de sistemas de notación posicional), sino con la cantidad de símbolos que contiene.

In about 1202, Fibonacci published his book Liber Abaci (Book of Calculation) which introduced the concept of positional notation into Europe.

Alrededor del año 1202, Fibonacci publicó su libro Liber Abaci (Libro de Cálculo), que introdujo el concepto de notación posicional en Europa.

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