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Paper 1 structured question: Number systems

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Number systems

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Converting between number systems is essential in computer science.

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Number System Conversion

Convert the following denary numbers to binary and hexadecimal: 10, 255.

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    State the binary equivalent of 10.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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Hexadecimal Conversion

Convert the hexadecimal number A3 to denary and binary.

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    Explain how to convert A3 from hexadecimal to denary.

    Aim for approximately 3 distinct marking points.

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