0b001110110

0b001110110 is a binary number. In this representation, the prefix "0b" indicates that the following digits are to be interpreted as a binary sequence. The digits themselves, "001110110", represent a value in base-2. To convert this binary number to its decimal (base-10) equivalent, we multiply each digit by the corresponding power of 2 and sum the results, starting from the rightmost digit with 2^0.

So, 0b001110110 translates as follows:

(0 * 2^8) + (0 * 2^7) + (1 * 2^6) + (1 * 2^5) + (1 * 2^4) + (0 * 2^3) + (1 * 2^2) + (1 * 2^1) + (0 * 2^0)

= (0 * 256) + (0 * 128) + (1 * 64) + (1 * 32) + (1 * 16) + (0 * 8) + (1 * 4) + (1 * 2) + (0 * 1)

= 0 + 0 + 64 + 32 + 16 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 0

= 118

Therefore, the binary number 0b001110110 is equivalent to the decimal number 118. Binary numbers are fundamental in computer science and digital electronics, as they are the native language of computers, representing information using only two states, typically 0 and 1. The specific sequence 0b001110110 could represent various forms of data, depending on the context in which it is used, such as a character, an instruction, or a numerical value within a program or system.