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Text file size calculation

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I can calculate and compare the file size of text data when different encoding methods are used.

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A byte is the equivalent of 8 bits. Large numerical quantities can be summarised using number prefixes. Different text encoding schemes use different amounts of bits to represent each character. File size is the measure of how much binary data a file contains.

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