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New page: Hexadecimal code is essentially a shorthand version of binary code. While binary code works using base 2 units, hexadecimal uses base 16. Hexadecimal is used as a shorthand of binary becau... |
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[[Category:Encyclopedia]]Hexadecimal code is another number system used by computers. While decimal (our normal number system) uses ten digits, and binary uses two digits (0 and 1), hexadecimal uses base 16.
Instead of using only 0's and 1's like binary, or 0-9 like decimal, hexadecimal uses 0-9 just like base 10, but also A-F. A=10, B=
Ex.
8+1
9
97
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