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Meaning of diminished radix complement | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The number which, added to the given n-digit number in radix r, results in rⁿ-1. In binary (r=2), this is the ones' complement; in decimal (r=10), this is the nines' complement.

Examples

“The diminished radix complement of 01100101_2 is 10011010_2.”
“The diminished radix complement of 138053_10 is 861946_10.”
“The diminished radix complement of 0423102_5 is 4021342_5.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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