Reading Hexadecimal

How many people can read hexadecimal if only you and dead people can read it?

57006

The trick is that the word “dead” represents a number in hexadecimal. That number in base 10 is 57005, and adding one more to include yourself gives you: 57005 + 1 = 57006.

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3 Comments on "Reading Hexadecimal"


GraceyCakes says
November 22, 2016 @ 18:39

1 because dead people can’t read.


Shesha says
December 24, 2019 @ 23:41

Oh my God I’m laughing that was great


Alon says
November 1, 2021 @ 15:48

DEAD ➡️13,14,10,13➡️1101,1010,1110,1101➡️1*2^0+1*2^2+1*2^3+1*2^7+1*2^9+1*2^10+1*2^11+1*2^12+1*2^14+1*2^15
=
57,005+ 1(me)
=
{|57,006|}


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