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NClaborn

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What is the decimal weight of the MSB in a 12-bit number?
 
  A) 8,192 B) 1,024 C) 4,096 D) 2,048

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What is the primary advantage of using the BCD code in place of straight binary coding?
 
  A) The relative ease of converting to and from decimals.
  B) Fewer bits are required to represent a decimal number with the BCD code.
  C) BCD codes are easily converted to hexadecimal codes.
  D) BCD codes are easily converted to straight binary codes.



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morrie123456

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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NClaborn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Wow, this really help

 

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