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Number systems:
Number systems:
binary, decimal,
binary, decimal,
hexadecimal and octal.
hexadecimal and octal.
Conversion between
Conversion between
various number
various number
systems
systems

Decimal numbers
Decimal numbers
In the decimal number systems each of the ten
In the decimal number systems each of the ten
digits, 0 through 9, represents a certain quantity. The
digits, 0 through 9, represents a certain quantity. The
position of each digit in a decimal number indicates
position of each digit in a decimal number indicates
the magnitude of the quantity represented and can
the magnitude of the quantity represented and can
be assigned a weight. The weights for whole
be assigned a weight. The weights for whole
numbers are positive powers of ten that increases
numbers are positive powers of ten that increases
from right to left, beginning with 10º = 1
from right to left, beginning with 10º = 1
……………
……………10
10
 10
10
 10
10³
³ 10
10²
² 10
10¹
¹ 10º
10º
For fractional numbers, the weights are negative
For fractional numbers, the weights are negative
powers of ten that decrease from left to right
powers of ten that decrease from left to right
beginning with 10
beginning with 10¯
¯¹
¹.
.
10
10²
² 10
10¹
¹ 10º . 10
10º . 10¯
¯¹
¹ 10
10¯
¯²
² 10
10¯
¯³
³ ……..
……..
The value of a decimal number is the sum of digits
The value of a decimal number is the sum of digits
after each digit has been multiplied by its weights as
after each digit has been multiplied by its weights as
in following examples.
in following examples.

1.Express the decimal number 87 as a sum of the values of
1.Express the decimal number 87 as a sum of the values of
each digit.
each digit.
Solution: the digit 8 has a weight of 10, which is 10, as
Solution: the digit 8 has a weight of 10, which is 10, as
indicated by its position. The digit 7 has a weight of 1,
indicated by its position. The digit 7 has a weight of 1,
which is 10º, as indicated by its position.
which is 10º, as indicated by its position.
87 = (8 x 10) + (7 x 10º) = (8 x 10) +
87 = (8 x 10) + (7 x 10º) = (8 x 10) +
(7 x 1) = 87
(7 x 1) = 87
Determine the value of each digit in 939
Determine the value of each digit in 939
2.Express the decimal number 725.45 as a sum of the
2.Express the decimal number 725.45 as a sum of the
values of each digit.
values of each digit.
725.45 = (7 x 10
725.45 = (7 x 10²) +
²) + (2 x 10
(2 x 10¹) + (5 x 10º) + (4 x 10
¹) + (5 x 10º) + (4 x 10¯
¯¹) +
¹) +
(5 x 10
(5 x 10¯
¯²) = 700 + 20 + 5 + 0.4 + 0.05
²) = 700 + 20 + 5 + 0.4 + 0.05

BINARY NUMBERS
BINARY NUMBERS
The binary system is less complicated than the decimal
The binary system is less complicated than the decimal
system because it has only two digits, it is a base-two
system because it has only two digits, it is a base-two
system. The two binary digits (bits) are 1 and 0. The
system. The two binary digits (bits) are 1 and 0. The
position of a 1 or 0 in a binary number indicates its weight,
position of a 1 or 0 in a binary number indicates its weight,
or value within the number, just as the position of a
or value within the number, just as the position of a
decimal digit determines the value of that digit. The
decimal digit determines the value of that digit. The
weights in a binary number are based on power of two as:
weights in a binary number are based on power of two as:
…
….. 2
.. 2
 2
2³
³ 2 2 2º . 2
2 2 2º . 2¯
¯ 2
 2¯
¯……….
……….
With 4 digits position we can count from zero to 15.In
With 4 digits position we can count from zero to 15.In
general, with n bits we can count up to a number equal to
general, with n bits we can count up to a number equal to
2
2ⁿ -
ⁿ - 1.
1.
Largest decimal number = 2ⁿ - 1
Largest decimal number = 2ⁿ - 1

A binary number is a weighted number. The
A binary number is a weighted number. The
right-most bit is the least significant bit (LSB) in
right-most bit is the least significant bit (LSB) in
a binary whole number and has a weight of 2º
a binary whole number and has a weight of 2º
=1. The weights increases from right to left by a
=1. The weights increases from right to left by a
power of two for each bit. The left-most bit is the
power of two for each bit. The left-most bit is the
most significant bit (MSB); its weight depends on
most significant bit (MSB); its weight depends on
the size of the binary number.
the size of the binary number.

Decimal number Binary number
Decimal number Binary number
0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0
1 0 0 0 1
1 0 0 0 1
2 0 0 1 0
2 0 0 1 0
3 0 0 1 1
3 0 0 1 1
4 0 1 0 0
4 0 1 0 0
5 0 1 0 1
5 0 1 0 1
6 0 1 1 0
6 0 1 1 0
7 0 1 1 1
7 0 1 1 1
8 1 0 0 0
8 1 0 0 0
9 1 0 0 1
9 1 0 0 1
10 1 0 1 0
10 1 0 1 0
11 1 0 1 1
11 1 0 1 1
12 1 1 0 0
12 1 1 0 0
13 1 1 0 1
13 1 1 0 1
14 1 1 1 0
14 1 1 1 0
15 1 1 1 1
15 1 1 1 1

Binary-to-Decimal Conversion
Binary-to-Decimal Conversion
The decimal value of any binary number can be
The decimal value of any binary number can be
found by adding the weights of all bits that are 1
found by adding the weights of all bits that are 1
and discarding the weights of all bits that are 0.
and discarding the weights of all bits that are 0.
Example
Example
Let’s convert the binary whole number 101101 to
Let’s convert the binary whole number 101101 to
decimal.
decimal.
Weight: 2 2 2 2 2 2º
Weight: 2 2 2 2 2 2º
Binary no: 1 0 1 1 0 1
Binary no: 1 0 1 1 0 1
101101= 2 + 2 + 2 + 2º = 32+8+4+1=45
101101= 2 + 2 + 2 + 2º = 32+8+4+1=45

Decimal-to-Binary Conversion
Decimal-to-Binary Conversion
One way to find the binary number that is equivalent
One way to find the binary number that is equivalent
to a given decimal number is to determine the set of
to a given decimal number is to determine the set of
binary weights whose sum is equal to the decimal
binary weights whose sum is equal to the decimal
number. For example decimal number 9, can be
number. For example decimal number 9, can be
expressed as the sum of binary weights as follows:
expressed as the sum of binary weights as follows:
9 = 8 + 1 or 9 = 2
9 = 8 + 1 or 9 = 2³ + 2º
³ + 2º
Placing 1s in the appropriate weight positions, 2
Placing 1s in the appropriate weight positions, 2³
³ and
and
2º, and 0s in the 2
2º, and 0s in the 2²
² and 2
and 2¹
¹ positions determines the
positions determines the
binary number for decimal 9.
binary number for decimal 9.
2
2³
³ 2
2²
² 2
2¹
¹ 2º
2º
1 0 0 1 Binary number for nine
1 0 0 1 Binary number for nine

Hexadecimal numbers
Hexadecimal numbers
The hexadecimal number system has sixteen
The hexadecimal number system has sixteen
digits and is used primarily as a compact way of
digits and is used primarily as a compact way of
displaying or writing binary numbers because it is
displaying or writing binary numbers because it is
very easy to convert between binary and
very easy to convert between binary and
hexadecimal. Long binary numbers are difficult to
hexadecimal. Long binary numbers are difficult to
read and write because it is easy to drop or
read and write because it is easy to drop or
transpose a bit. Hexadecimal is widely used in
transpose a bit. Hexadecimal is widely used in
computer and microprocessor applications. The
computer and microprocessor applications. The
hexadecimal system has a base of sixteen; it is
hexadecimal system has a base of sixteen; it is
composed of 16 digits and alphabetic characters.
composed of 16 digits and alphabetic characters.
The maximum 3-digits hexadecimal number is
The maximum 3-digits hexadecimal number is
FFF or decimal 4095 and maximum 4-digit
FFF or decimal 4095 and maximum 4-digit
hexadecimal number is FFFF or decimal 65.535
hexadecimal number is FFFF or decimal 65.535

Decimal Binary Hexadecimal
Decimal Binary Hexadecimal
0 0000 0
0 0000 0
1 0001 1
1 0001 1
2 0010 2
2 0010 2
3 0011 3
3 0011 3
4 0100 4
4 0100 4
5 0101 5
5 0101 5
6 0110 6
6 0110 6
7 0111 7
7 0111 7
8 1000 8
8 1000 8
9 1001 9
9 1001 9
10 1010 A
10 1010 A
11 1011 B
11 1011 B
12 1100 C
12 1100 C
13 1101 D
13 1101 D
14 1110 E
14 1110 E
15 1111 F
15 1111 F

Binary-to-Hexadecimal Conversion
Binary-to-Hexadecimal Conversion
Simply break the binary number into 4-bit groups, starting
Simply break the binary number into 4-bit groups, starting
at the right-most bit and replace each 4-bit group with the
at the right-most bit and replace each 4-bit group with the
equivalent hexadecimal symbol as in the following
equivalent hexadecimal symbol as in the following
example.
example.
Convert the binary number to hexadecimal:
Convert the binary number to hexadecimal:
1100101001010111
1100101001010111
Solution:
Solution:
1100 1010 0101 0111
1100 1010 0101 0111
C A 5 7 = CA57
C A 5 7 = CA57

Hexadecimal-to-Decimal Conversion
Hexadecimal-to-Decimal Conversion
One way to find the decimal equivalent of a hexadecimal
One way to find the decimal equivalent of a hexadecimal
number is to first convert the hexadecimal number to
number is to first convert the hexadecimal number to
binary and then convert from binary to decimal.
binary and then convert from binary to decimal.
Convert the hexadecimal number 1C to decimal:
Convert the hexadecimal number 1C to decimal:
1 C
1 C
0001 1100 = 2 + 2
0001 1100 = 2 + 2³ + 2²
³ + 2² = 16 +8+4 = 28
= 16 +8+4 = 28

Decimal-to-Hexadecimal Conversion
Decimal-to-Hexadecimal Conversion
Repeated division of a decimal number by 16 will produce
Repeated division of a decimal number by 16 will produce
the equivalent hexadecimal number, formed by the
the equivalent hexadecimal number, formed by the
remainders of the divisions. The first remainder produced is
remainders of the divisions. The first remainder produced is
the least significant digit (LSD). Each successive division by
the least significant digit (LSD). Each successive division by
16 yields a remainder that becomes a digit in the
16 yields a remainder that becomes a digit in the
equivalent hexadecimal number. When a quotient has a
equivalent hexadecimal number. When a quotient has a
fractional part, the fractional part is multiplied by the
fractional part, the fractional part is multiplied by the
divisor to get the remainder.
divisor to get the remainder.

Convert the decimal number 650 to hexadecimal by
Convert the decimal number 650 to hexadecimal by
repeated division by 16.
repeated division by 16.
650 = 40.625 0.625 x 16 = 10 = A (LSD)
650 = 40.625 0.625 x 16 = 10 = A (LSD)
16
16
40 = 2.5 0.5 x 16 = 8 = 8
40 = 2.5 0.5 x 16 = 8 = 8
16
16
2 = 0.125 0.125 x 16 = 2 = 2 (MSD)
2 = 0.125 0.125 x 16 = 2 = 2 (MSD)
16
16
The hexadecimal number is 28A
The hexadecimal number is 28A

Octal Numbers
Octal Numbers
Like the hexadecimal system, the octal system provides a
Like the hexadecimal system, the octal system provides a
convenient way to express binary numbers and codes.
convenient way to express binary numbers and codes.
However, it is used less frequently than hexadecimal in
However, it is used less frequently than hexadecimal in
conjunction with computers and microprocessors to express
conjunction with computers and microprocessors to express
binary quantities for input and output purposes.
binary quantities for input and output purposes.
The octal system is composed of eight digits, which are:
The octal system is composed of eight digits, which are:
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
To count above 7, begin another column and start over:
To count above 7, begin another column and start over:
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21 and so on.
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21 and so on.
Counting in octal is similar to counting in decimal, except
Counting in octal is similar to counting in decimal, except
that the digits 8 and 9 are not used.
that the digits 8 and 9 are not used.

Octal-to-Decimal Conversion
Octal-to-Decimal Conversion
Since the octal number system has a base of eight, each
Since the octal number system has a base of eight, each
successive digit position is an increasing power of eight,
successive digit position is an increasing power of eight,
beginning in the right-most column with 8º. The evaluation
beginning in the right-most column with 8º. The evaluation
Of an octal number in terms of its decimal equivalent is
Of an octal number in terms of its decimal equivalent is
accomplished by multiplying each digit by its weight and
accomplished by multiplying each digit by its weight and
summing the products.
summing the products.
Let’s convert octal number 2374 in decimal number.
Let’s convert octal number 2374 in decimal number.
Weight 8
Weight 8³
³ 8
8²
² 8 8º
8 8º
Octal number 2 3 7 4
Octal number 2 3 7 4
2374 = (2 x 8
2374 = (2 x 8³
³) + (3 x 8
) + (3 x 8²)
²) + (7 x 8) + (4 x 8º)=1276
+ (7 x 8) + (4 x 8º)=1276

Decimal-to-Octal Conversion
Decimal-to-Octal Conversion
A method of converting a decimal number to an octal
A method of converting a decimal number to an octal
number is the repeated division-by-8 method, which is
number is the repeated division-by-8 method, which is
similar to the method used in the conversion of decimal
similar to the method used in the conversion of decimal
numbers to binary or to hexadecimal.
numbers to binary or to hexadecimal.
Let’s convert the decimal number 359 to octal. Each
Let’s convert the decimal number 359 to octal. Each
successive division by 8 yields a remainder that becomes a
successive division by 8 yields a remainder that becomes a
digit in the equivalent octal number. The first remainder
digit in the equivalent octal number. The first remainder
generated is the least significant digit (LSD).
generated is the least significant digit (LSD).
359 = 44.875 0.875 x 8 = 7 (LSD)
359 = 44.875 0.875 x 8 = 7 (LSD)
8
8
44 = 5.5 0.5 x 8 = 4
44 = 5.5 0.5 x 8 = 4
8
8

5 = 0.625 0.625 x 8 = 5 (MSD)
5 = 0.625 0.625 x 8 = 5 (MSD)
8
8
The number is 547.
The number is 547.
Octal-to-Binary Conversion
Octal-to-Binary Conversion
Because each octal digit can be represented by a 3-bit
Because each octal digit can be represented by a 3-bit
binary number, it is very easy to convert from octal to
binary number, it is very easy to convert from octal to
binary..
binary..
Octal/Binary Conversion
Octal/Binary Conversion
Octal Digit 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Octal Digit 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Binary 000 001 010 011 100 101 110 111
Binary 000 001 010 011 100 101 110 111
Let’s convert the octal numbers 25 and 140.
Let’s convert the octal numbers 25 and 140.
2 5 1 4 0
2 5 1 4 0
010 101 001 100 000
010 101 001 100 000

Binary-to-Octal Conversion
Binary-to-Octal Conversion
Conversion of a binary number to an octal number is the
Conversion of a binary number to an octal number is the
reverse of the octal-to-binary conversion.
reverse of the octal-to-binary conversion.
Let’s convert the following binary numbers to octal:
Let’s convert the following binary numbers to octal:
1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1
1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1
6 5 = 65 5 7 1 = 571
6 5 = 65 5 7 1 = 571

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