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<table align="right"><tr valign="top"><td>[[Image:binary-number1.png|thumb|right|220px|A series of '''binary numbers''' form a '''byte''' to represent '''numbers'''.<br>(Image licensed under [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ cc])]]</td><td>[[Image:binary-number-2.png|thumb|right|200px|'''Bytes''' can be used to also represent '''characters'''. It is job of a program to know if bytes are used to represent '''numbers''' or '''characters'''. Learning to convert numbering systems<br>(like '''Hexadecimal to Binary''') can be used to know how a character is represented in '''binary'''. <br>(Image licensed under [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ cc])]]</td></tr></table>
<i>''Data ... is any sequence of one or more symbols given meaning by specific act(s) of interpretation. Digital data is data that is represented using the binary number system of ones (1) and zeros (0)...''</i><br>
Reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_(computing)<br><br>
