Sunday, 9 March 2014

Conversion of Binary to Octal, Hexadecimal

 "Conversion of Binary to Octal, Hexadecimal":


  • A binary number can be converted into octal or hexadecimal number using a shortcut method. 

Method of Conversion of Binary to Octal, Hexadecimal:

  • The shortcut method is based on the following information:
  1. An octal digit from 0 to 7 can be represented as a combination of 3 bits, since 23 = 8.
  2. A hexadecimal digit from 0 to 15 can be represented as a combination of 4 bits, since 24 = 16.

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