Arithmetic of Computers

Arithmetic of Computers

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Lesson 6

The Octal System

From eight to ten

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Your answer :
1(82) + 3(81) + 2(80) = 104.
Where did you get off the track?
1(82) + 3(81) + 2(80) = 1(64) + 3(8) + 2(1) = ?
Did you make the mistake of counting 2(80) as 2(8) = 16? For shame. Don’t forget the meaning of a 0 exponent:
b0 = 1.
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