Converting Between Binary and Decimal (AQA GCSE Computer Science): Quizzes

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Converting Between Binary and Decimal
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What digits does the binary number system use?

Only 0s and 1s

What pattern do binary place values follow moving from right to left?

Each value doubles

Which formula represents binary place values, where nn is the position from the right?

2n2^n

What is the largest place value in an 8-bit binary number?

128

How do you convert binary to decimal?

Add place values where there's a 1

What is 1001112100111_2 in decimal?

39

What method is used to convert decimal to binary?

Subtraction

When converting decimal to binary, if a place value fits, what do you do?

Put 1, subtract value

What is the largest decimal number you can represent with 8 bits?

255

How many times can you use each place value when converting decimal to binary?

Once

When converting binary to decimal, where should you align the binary number?

From the right (1s column)

How should you check your binary-decimal conversion answer?

Convert back the other way

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