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55The goal of these exercises is for you to gain an intuition for binary numbers. Using tools to solve the problems defeats the point.
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77Convert the decimal number 14 to binary.
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910Convert the binary number 101101 to decimal:
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1113Which is larger: 1000 or 0111?
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1316Which is larger: 00100 or 01011?
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1519What is 10101 + 01010?
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1722What is 10001 + 10001?
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1925What's the largest number you can store with 4 bits, if you want to be able to represent the number 0?
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2128How many bits would you need in order to store the numbers between 0 and 255 inclusive?
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2331How many bits would you need in order to store the numbers between 0 and 3 inclusive?
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2534How many bits would you need in order to store the numbers between 0 and 1000 inclusive?
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2737How can you test if a binary number is a power of two (e.g. 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, ...)?
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2940Convert the decimal number 14 to hex.
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3143Convert the decimal number 386 to hex.
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3346Convert the hex number 386 to decimal.
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3549Convert the hex number B to decimal.
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3752If reading the byte 0x21 as a number, what decimal number would it mean?
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3955If reading the byte 0x21 as an ASCII character, what character would it mean?
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4158If reading the byte 0x21 as a greyscale colour, as described in "Approaches for Representing Colors and Images", what colour would it mean?
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4361If reading the bytes 0xAA00FF as an RGB colour, as described in "Approaches for Representing Colors and Images", what colour would it mean?
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4564If reading the bytes 0xAA00FF as a sequence of three one-byte decimal numbers, what decimal numbers would they be?
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