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Terms and infos about the use of number system in Data Re
Decimal System
Standard system for denoting integer and non-integer numbers based on 10 symbols: 0-9.
Binary System
Base-2 numeral system using only two symbols: 0 and 1; used in computers for data representation.
Binary Digit (Bit)
Each binary digit is a 0 or 1, fundamental unit in binary representation.
Binary to Decimal Conversion
Process of converting binary numbers to decimal by summing products of each bit and its corresponding power of 2.
Decimal to Binary Conversion
Process of converting decimal numbers to binary by dividing by 2 and recording remainders.
Hexadecimal System
Base-16 numeral system using 16 symbols: 0-9 and A-F; often used in computing for human-friendly binary representation.
10, 11, 12, 13, 14 , and 15
In Hexadecimal, what are the equivalent value of “A”, “B”, “C”, “D”, “E”, and “F”, respectively?
Decimal to Hexadecimal Conversion
Process of converting decimal numbers to hexadecimal by dividing by 16 and recording remainders.
Hexadecimal to Decimal Conversion
Process of converting hexadecimal numbers to decimal by summing products of each digit and its corresponding power of 16.
Binary to Hexadecimal Conversion
Process of converting binary numbers to hexadecimal by grouping bits into sets of four and converting each group to its hexadecimal equivalent.
Hexadecimal to Binary Conversion
Process of converting hexadecimal numbers to binary by converting each digit to its four-digit binary equivalent.
Compact Representation
Hexadecimal provides a more compact and readable form of binary numbers, aiding in interpretation.
Ease of Conversion
Conversion between binary and hexadecimal is straightforward, with one hex digit corresponding to four binary digits.
Error Reduction
Hexadecimal reduces errors in reading and writing long binary numbers.
Memory Addressing
Hexadecimal is used in memory addresses and machine code, facilitating programmer understanding.
Color Codes in Web Design
Web colors are often represented in hexadecimal format (e.g., #FFFFFF for white).
Memory Dumps
Hexadecimal is used to display memory addresses and values in debugging tools.
Assembly Language
Low-level programming often uses hexadecimal to represent binary-coded instructions.
Networking
IP and MAC addresses are often represented in hexadecimal format.
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