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The decimal numeral system is positional notation in base ten.
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A decimal representation is a positional notation of base ten.

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The term "decimal" typically refers to a base-10 numbering system, which is the standard system for representing numbers that most people use every day. In a decimal system, each position in a number represents a power of 10, and digits can range from 0 to 9.
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