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Number Bases

Binary System (Base two)


 Two digits (0 &1)
Place Value 25 = 32 24 = 16 23 = 8 22 = 4 21 = 2 20 = 1
Digits

The number 1110012


Converting base 10 to base 2
Example 1
(a) Convert 910 to a binary number
(b) Convert 2510 to a binary number
(c) Convert 14710 to a binary number
Solution
(a)

(b) 110012
(c) 100100112
Converting from Bicimal to Decimal
Bicimal – Binary number- base two
Decimal- Base 10
Example 2
(a) Convert 10012 to a decimal number
(b) Convert 110012 to a decimal number
(c) Convert 100100112 to a decimal number
Solution
(a) 10012
Place Value 25 = 32 24 = 16 23 = 8 22 = 4 21 = 2 20 = 1
Digits 1 0 0 1

= 1 x 2 3 + 0 x 22 + 0 x 2 1 + 1 x 20
=1x8+0x4+0x2+1x1
=8+0+0+1
= 910
10012 = 910

(b) 110012
= 1 x 2 4 + 1 x 23 + 0 x 2 2 + 0 x 21 + 1 x 2 0
= 1 x 16 + 1 x 8 + 0 x 4 + 0 x 2 + 1 x 1
= 16 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 1
=2510
110012 = 2510

Base five
 Five digits (0 t0 4)

Base eight (octal numbers)

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