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Full summary, according to SAGS document, of IEB Information Technology Theory - Data Representation section. Includes detailed, step-by-step explanation of converting between number systems (binary, hexadecimal, decimal).

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Data representation
Data-raw , unprocessed facts

Information that facts have
processed data (in such meaning (
-> a
way

knowledge
+


familiarity with information gained
through experience




Computers only understand 1 electricity and O :
no
electricity
: all data must be represented as a series of O's and 1's



Decimal system
-
IC - ...
base 10 (digits ( -a)
102 10'100
18910910410310210'10 ex 106 , - 100 10 I
x
.




e 1888 1000100 10 I I o 6
I I I

/x100 OX10 1 x
6

Binary system
-
2 D :. base 2
(digits 0 and 1)

↳
bit-binary digit (011)

8 bits
byte
↳ =




>
*
2222222
2561286432168421


Hexadecimal
-
- system BE
10 :. base A-F)
16
(digits 0-9
+




, =12 F =

15


163
2

16 16'168
4096 256 16 I


~Table method (convert to decimal


converting between systems - Ladder method (convert from decimall
↳ Split +table/ladder binary c nexadecimal

Table method :
fill in
right -> left
↑ 8




3
16 ↑ 2 1
...

***
multiply
power r, -n
each
xo -base &... 256 16 I
column +
add
~ Du
3 a
digits of number cifletter, convert to
get number
3 to its digit
=(X ) (x xD) (x' D3) (x" Da)
↳ fill in
xD + +
+ + + left ->
right
. !




11010102 Xia
=




D1D0
eg) .
2
.

,6



256128643216842 1 4096 256 16 I

, 1 0 0 10 D13 I D'3 O

=

64 32 0 + + +
8 +
0 +
2 +

0 =
=(4096x3) +


(256 x
1) +




(16x13) (1x0) +




=106 ,0
=



53248 +
256 +


208
=53 TR ,0




Ladder method :


(number (basel ~ rein , I ·
Start With number , continuously divide by base write remainder

(base) reme only stop when you reach zero


(basel remainder bottom -> top= number
rem
·




(base)
rem
0 : number remeremz rem, rem
=




,



/
12 140 Xia
eg 1 140 - =


, c 2 .

, 0
.




14O Z ⑧ -


140
P
70 2 0 16 12 =




3
I
I 816 8


E 800
=




O


-100011002
⑧

, Split +table (binary -> hexadecimall

Split into hibbles bits)
·


(4


Use table method for each nibble to get hexadecimal value for each digit
·




941110111'
·

at number (binary (
+ I t
columns
-multiply
+ +
+



A
4
add letters
-
+

convert to if needsbe


D
number <Xiab

eg 111012 xix
=




8 4 2 I 8 42 I

I I I I 0 I I

n +
2 + I 8 +
0 +

2
+

1




Y B =



7Bix

Split + ladder chexadecimal
binary (
·

split hexadecimal number into individual digits (if letter-convert to number)

· do ladder for each
digit (if I
digits, put O's until it has h)

in order of
· read each ladder bottom-stop put together digits
+




DF,
eg Xc
=




D =



13 I =
15
a
13 2 In
S
,

62 O
3 3 2 i
i
2

12 2 I =11011111z
O !

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