Introduction to Information Technology05 marksNumerical: number system conversionFace value and position value concepts
Explain the significance of the face value and position value of a number with an example. Convert the decimal number 47 into binary, octal and hexadecimal.
Explain the significance of the face value and position value of a number with an example. Convert the decimal number 47 into binary, octal and hexadecimal. [5]
- Number to convert: decimal $47$ - Target bases: binary (2), octal (8), hexadecimal (16) The face value of a digit is the intrinsic value of the digit itself, independent of where it appears in the number. It remains constant. Example: In the number $523$ - Face value of $5$ = $5$ - Face value o...