Digital Systems and Binary Numbers Flashcards
ECE2277
1
Q
What do Digital Systems do?
A
They manipulate discrete values that are represented in binary form
2
Q
How many values does a binary number have?
A
0 and 1
3
Q
What do Digital Systems consist of?
A
Consist of digital circuits (logic circuits) which can be designed using logic gates
4
Q
What is the most significant number in a decimal?
A
The left most symbol
5
Q
What is the least significant number in a decimal?
A
The right most symbol
6
Q
Why are complements of numbers used?
A
Used to simplify the subtraction operation
7
Q
Why are the coefficient of decimal numbers multiplied by 10?
A
Because the numbering system uses 10 digits
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