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OCR A'Level Hexadecimal Representation

Craig'n'Dave2017-06-20
Computing#Computer Science#OCR#Hexadecimal#Hex
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The video explains binary and hexadecimal number systems, showcasing the conversion of a decimal number to binary and then to hexadecimal. It emphasizes grouping binary digits and unique hexadecimal digits like A-F. Converting binary to hexadecimal involves grouping in blocks of 4 and calculating the value. For instance, 179 in base 10 binary is 10110011 in base 2 and B3 in base 16 hexadecimal.

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Overview of Binary and Hexadecimal Number Systems
02:01
Binary and hexadecimal are base 2 and base 16 number systems, respectively, in contrast to our base 10 system.
Converting a positive integer like 179 from decimal to binary and then to hexadecimal is demonstrated.
Hexadecimal uses unique digits A-F, with the process involving grouping binary digits and applying conversion rules.
The video emphasizes the importance of understanding binary and hexadecimal systems in addition to decimal for various applications.
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Converting binary numbers to hexadecimal.
06:09
Group the binary number in blocks of 4, calculate the value, and read across.
Example: 179 in base 10 binary is 10110011 in base 2 binary and B3 in base 16 hexadecimal.