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What are the odds of guessing a number between 1 and 100?

The odds of guessing a specific number between 1 and 100 are 1 in 100, or a probability of 1%.
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How to get 100 from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9?

123 + 4 - 5 + 67 - 89 = 100.

Here are the rules: use every digit in order - 123456789 - and insert as many addition and subtraction signs as you need so that the total is 100. Remember the order of operations!
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What is the most commonly guessed number between 1 and 100?

When asked to pick a "random" number between 1 and 100, people often choose 37, followed closely by 7, 73, and 77, due to psychological tendencies rather than true randomness, with surveys from sources like Veritasium showing 37 as a top pick, while data from Reddit suggests 69, 7, and 77 are popular, highlighting that people avoid extremes like 1, 50, or 100.
 
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Why do we only need 10 digits 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8, and 9 to write any number?

We use 10 digits (0-9) because our number system is base-10 (decimal), likely stemming from humans having ten fingers, making it natural for early counting and bundling. This system uses place value: each position (ones, tens, hundreds, etc.) represents a power of ten, allowing these ten symbols to represent any number, with '0' acting as a crucial placeholder. 
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Why do people pick 7 from 1 to 10?

People often pick 7 from 1 to 10 because it's culturally significant (lucky, religious), psychologically feels more random than endpoints or middle numbers, and stands out as a unique prime number that isn't easily divisible within the range, making it a memorable choice that avoids simple patterns.
 
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What do odds +200 mean?

+200 odds in betting (American odds) mean you win $200 profit for every $100 wagered, indicating an underdog, with your total return being $300 ($200 profit + $100 stake back) if you win. The plus sign signifies the underdog status, and the number shows how much profit you make on a $100 bet; higher numbers mean bigger underdogs and greater potential rewards for a riskier bet. 
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Is 10 zillion a number?

None of the words jillion, zillion, squillion, gazillion, kazillion, bajillion, or bazillion (or Brazilian) are real numbers.
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Is binary code still used today?

Even though all modern computer data is binary in nature, and therefore can be represented as binary, other numerical bases may be used. Power of 2 bases (including hex and octal) are sometimes considered binary code since their power-of-2 nature makes them inherently linked to binary.
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Did Egyptians use base 12?

The Mayans used a vigesimal (base 20) number system, the Babylonians used a sexagesimal (base 60) number system, and the Egyptians used a duo-decimal (base 12) number system.
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Why is 52 an untouchable number?

52 is an "untouchable number" in mathematics because it's a positive integer that can never be the result of adding up the proper divisors (all divisors except the number itself) of any other positive integer, meaning no number "touches" 52 by having its divisors sum to it, unlike numbers like 6 (1+2+3) or 9 (1+3) which are sums of proper divisors. It's one of the early untouchable numbers, appearing after 2, 5, 88, 96, 120, and 124 in the sequence.
 
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Why is 37 so special?

The number 37 is special due to its unique mathematical properties as a prime number (emirp, safe prime, sexy prime, etc.), its surprising frequency in "random" number choices (like in the secretary problem), its connection to repeating digits (37 x 3 = 111), and cultural/spiritual symbolism, making it a fascinating number in math, science, and belief systems.
 
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How to do the number guessing trick?

Guess the number tricks use simple math to create seemingly magical predictions, often by making the final result a constant number like 3, 5, or 10, regardless of the starting number, through a series of multiplications, additions, and divisions that cancel each other out. Another common trick involves multiples of 9 where you can guess a crossed-out digit, and there are more complex versions using binary (magic boxes) or specific operations on three-digit numbers. 
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How did Gauss add numbers 1 100?

Gauss used this same method to sum all the numbers from 1 to 100. He realized that he could pair up all the numbers. That meant he had 50 pairs, each with a sum of 101. He could then multiply 50 x 101 to arrive at his answer: 5050.
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What does 01001000 01100101 01101100 01101100 01101111 00100001 mean in binary?

01001000 01100101 01101100 01101100 01101111 00100001

Those ones and zeros might not look like anything to you, but in binary code the numbers are actually saying “Hello!” Any code that uses just two symbols to represent information is considered binary code.
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What does 666 mean in binary?

666 in binary is 1010011010. Unlike the decimal number system where we use the digits 0 to 9 to represent a number, in a binary system, we use only 2 digits that are 0 and 1 (bits). We have used 10 bits to represent 666 in binary.
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Does AI run off binary?

In modern devices, such as AI chips, the on and off signals switch billions of times a second, enabling circuits to solve complex computations using binary code to represent different types of information and data.
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How many 0 billionaires?

Understanding the sizes of millions, billions, and trillions provides perspective on the vastness of these numerical values. A million has six zeros, a billion has nine zeros, and a trillion has twelve zeros.
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Is 1 octillion a real number?

Yes, octillion is a number, representing a very large quantity, typically 1 followed by 27 zeros (102710 to the 27th power1027) in the short scale (used in the US and modern British English) or 1 followed by 48 zeros (104810 to the 48th power1048) in the long scale (used in some European countries). It's a cardinal number derived from the Latin prefix "octo-" (eight) and is used in contexts like science or mathematics to describe extremely large values, though powers of ten (10x10 to the x-th power10𝑥) are more common in advanced usage. 
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What is a vigintillion?

vigintillion. a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 63 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 120 zeros.
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What does "odd bet" mean?

Odd bet means a wager placed on the odd numbers of the roulette wheel.
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What does +- mean in odds?

In American betting odds, the minus sign (-) indicates the favorite, showing how much you must bet to win $100 (e.g., -150 means risk $150 to profit $100). The plus sign (+) signifies the underdog, showing how much you profit on a $100 bet (e.g., +200 means profit $200 on a $100 bet). Plus odds offer higher potential returns but are riskier, while minus odds are safer but offer lower payouts. 
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What is a +12.5 spread?

A "+12.5 spread" means you're betting on the underdog (the team with the plus sign) to either win the game outright or lose by 12 points or fewer, while the favorite must win by 13 or more points to cover their spread; the .5 prevents pushes (ties), ensuring a win or loss for the bet. So, if the underdog team wins 20-10, or loses 20-18, they "cover" the +12.5 spread because they didn't lose by more than 12.5 points.
 
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