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Base Systems: (Proof track.) Give a complete justification. Find the sum of digits of math in base math.

Convert and compute in bases.

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**(Proof track.)** Give a complete justification. Find the sum of digits of 20262026 in base 88.

Hint and answer

Concept to use

Digit DP style.

Hint

Expand the numeral as a polynomial in its base and enforce valid-digit constraints.

Answer

17

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