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1. a) Covert the decimal number 49 to: (i) binary (ii)
octal (iii) hexadecimal {2marks} b) convert the decimal number - 23 to: (i) 8 bit signed integer format (ii) 8 bit two’s complement
c) perform the following computation
(i) DEBE16 +1F0E16 (ii) FEDE16 - 011011112
2. a) With examples explain the following terms: nibble and
byte b) Covert the binary number 11101011 to (i) octal (ii) hexadecimal c) (i) Convert the following decimal numbers to 8 bit two’s complements. (i) +18 (ii) -23 (ii) convert the following 8 bit two’s complement to decimal (i) 00001100 (ii) 11100110 b) (ii) perform the following computation in 8 bit two’s complement: - 510 - 710 3. a) Convert the statement below in ASCII codes. COVID – 19 has killed 3,000 people in Uganda;!. Convert the following decimal (base 10) values into their 8- bit binary equivalent. You must show your working out. (i) 31 (ii) 103 (iii) 210 4. a) Convert 567ten to binary. b) Convert 1011 0101two to decimal. c) Convert 110010111010010two to octal. d) Convert 7423eight to binary. e) Convert 110010111010010two to hexadecimal. f) Convert 8FE3sixteen to binary. g) Convert 638ten to hexadecimal. h) Convert -93ten to sign magnitude form using 8 bits to represent the result. i) Convert -93ten to two’s complement form using 8 bits to represent the result. j) Convert 68ten to two’s complement form using 8 bits to represent the result. k) If 1100 10102 is in two’s complement form, what decimal number is represented? l) If 0101 01102 is in two’s complement form, what decimal number is represented?