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JSS1 · Number Bases · MAT/BAS — JSS1.05

Base 10 to Base 2 Conversion

Covers the step-by-step process of converting denary (base 10) numerals into binary (base 2) numbers.

What students will learn

  • Define base 10 and base 2 number systems.
  • Identify the digits used in binary (0 and 1).
  • Convert denary numbers to binary using the repeated division method.
  • Demonstrate the ability to write binary numbers with the correct base subscript.
  • Apply knowledge of unit conversion techniques to number systems.

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