Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology

B. Sc Degree in IT/IS/CN, Diploma in Information

Technology
Year 1 – Semester 1 – 2009
Computer
Fundamentals (101)
Tutorial 2
Attempt following questions in 30 minutes.

1. Number Bases
a. People use the ____________ number systems, but computers use the
_______________ number system.
b. What are the number bases involved with computers?
c. Give the list of numbers/characters used for each number base you listed.

2. Conversion from Decimal to ii. 1910

Binary, Octal and iii. 9510
Hexadecimal iv. 37510
i. 710 v. 104010
4. Conversion from Octal to
3. Conversion from Binary to Decimal, Binary and
Decimal, Octal, Hexadecimal Hexadecimal
i. 10112 i. 78
ii. 11102 ii. 658
iii. 101011012 iii. 7238
iv. 1110000101002 iv. 451258
v. 1001111100002 v. 1773268

5. Conversion from 6. Conversion of Decimal

Hexadecimal to Decimal, Fractions to Binary, Octal
Binary and Octal and Hexadecimal Fractions
i. 2C16 i. 0.735410
ii. 4EF16 ii. 0.651810
iii. 78D16 iii. 0.958210
iv. 98AE16 iv. 0.512510
v. 39BEF16 v. 0.732610

7. Conversion of Binary
Fractions to Decimal 8. Conversion of Octal
fractions. Fractions to Decimal, Binary
i. 0.112 and Hexadecimal fractions.
ii. 0.100112 i. 0.77548
iii. 0.111102 ii. 0.63218
iv. 0.101012 iii. 0.55128
v. 0.111012 iv. 0.54258
v. 0.73268
9. Conversion of Hexadecimal Fractions to Decimal, Binary and
Hexadecimal fractions.
i. 0.CEF416
ii. 0.AB9116
iii. 0.DB6216
iv. 0.956D16
v. 0.7BCF16