Explanation Calculation: Given, The number 256. We have to change this number to base two. Here, the largest power of two 256 is 2 8 . So, we begin with 2 8 = 256 . 256 = 1 × 256 + 0 = 1 × 2 8 + 0 0 = 0 × 128 + 0 = 0 × 2 7 + 0 0 = 0 × 64 + 0 = 0 × 2 6 + 0 0 = 0 × 32 + 0 = 0 × 2 5 + 0 0 =< To determine b) To change: The number 427 of base ten to base twelve.

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Chapter 4.3, Problem 32PS

To determine

a)

To change:

The number 256 of base ten to base two.

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b)

To change:

The number 427 of base ten to base twelve.

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