Activity 2.1.2 Binary Numbers & Conversion Page 4
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47. Based on your observations above, complete the table shown below.
Decimal
Binary Number
Number
MSB
LSB
0 =
0
0
0
0
1 =
0
0
0
1
2 =
0
0
1
0
3 =
0
0
1
1
4 =
0
1
0
0
5 =
0
1
0
1
6 =
0
1
1
0
7 =
0
1
1
1
8 =
9 =
10 =
11 =
12 =
13 =
14 =
15 =
Going Further – Optional
1. What number system do you think the cartoon character at
the right would use? (Hint: count the fingers). Based on the well-
established fact that all space aliens have only three fingers on
each hand, what number system do you think aliens would use?
2. Use your conclusions above to complete the following conversion table.
Decimal
Binary
Cartoon
Alien
Number
Number
Number
Number
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