Arithmetic of Computers

Arithmetic of Computers

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Self-Test Questions : Lesson 8

Octal Arithmetic

The sum gets a bonus
 

1.
Add:
a. 48 + 68
b. 58 + 78
c. 68 + 58
d. 38 + 58

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2.
Here’s some practice in octal addition:
a. 4238  + 6458
b. 2648  + 3758
c. 5278  + 6738
d. 6738  + 5478

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3.
Multiply by 128:
a. 5478
b. 3648
c. 2568
d. 3178
e. 4278

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4.
In converting an octal fraction to decimal, if you use the method of repeated multiplication by 128, are the digits of the answer taken from the partial products, or the complete products?

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5.
Convert these octal fractions to 2-place decimals, using multiplication:
a. .2348
b. .3268
c. .5318

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6.
In converting octal fractions to decimals by multiplication, what do you do when an integral part of a complete product is 118?

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