Number systems worksheet with answers

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1.Easy
place valuesB25621691

Convert the hexadecimal number 0xB29 to decimal. Find N.

0xB29A = 10 … F = 15
N =
2.Easy
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Set the bits so the 8-bit register holds 0x3F. What is the pattern's value N in decimal?

0x3F
N =
3.Medium
8-bit two's complement?−128?64?32?16?8?4?2?1

Write −14 as an 8-bit two's complement pattern. Read the pattern as an unsigned binary number: what is its value U in decimal?

N = −148 bit
U =
4.Medium
8-bit two's complement0−12806403201608040201

Set the bits so they store −110 in 8-bit two's complement. Read as an unsigned number, what is the pattern's value U?

N = −1108 bit
U =
5.Hard
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Set the bits to the 8-bit result of 1100 0111 XOR 1001 1101. What is the result's value R in decimal?

1100 0111XOR1001 1101
R =
6.Hard
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Set the bits to the 8-bit result of 1011 1101 >> 3. What is the result's value R in decimal?

1011 1101>> 3
R =

Answer key

  1. 1. N = 2857
  2. 2. N = 63
  3. 3. U = 242
  4. 4. U = 146
  5. 5. R = 90
  6. 6. R = 23

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