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Number Systems and Codes problems


  • 1. Convert 110010012 (binary) to decimal.

  • Options
  • A. 201
  • B. 2001
  • C. 20
  • D. 210
  • Discuss
  • 2. What is the difference between binary coding and binary coded decimal?

  • Options
  • A. Binary coding is pure binary.
  • B. BCD is pure binary.
  • C. Binary coding has a decimal format.
  • D. BCD has no decimal format.
  • Discuss
  • 3. What is the resultant binary of the decimal problem 49 + 1 =?

  • Options
  • A. 01010101
  • B. 00110101
  • C. 00110010
  • D. 00110001
  • Discuss
  • 4. ASCII codes are used strictly for representing the letters in the alphabet.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 5. In the gray code, each number is 3 greater than the binary representation of that number.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 6. When using the excess-3 code a value of 3 is added to each column of decimal digits before it is converted to a 4-bit binary code.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 7. The process of converting a decimal number to its binary equivalent is called binary conversion.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 8. The most significant digit is the rightmost, largest-weight digit in a number.

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  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 9. If you borrow from a position that contains a 0, you must borrow from the more significant bit that contains a 1. All 0s up to that point become 1s, and the digit last borrowed from becomes a 0.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 10. Decimal numbers can be converted into binary by dividing by two and recording the remainders.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss

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