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COM 101 Information Representation & Computer Number System Objective Question
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To convert a decimal number to binary, repeatedly divide by __________ and record remainders.
Options
A 2
Correct Answer
B 8
C 10
D 16
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The standard algorithm for decimal-to-binary conversion involves repeatedly dividing the decimal number by 2 and recording the remainders (which will be 0 or 1) in reverse order.

Hint

The base of the binary system.

Question Info

Course: COM 101
Topic: Information Representation & Computer Number System
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 258 of 1018
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