Practice Packed and Unpacked BCD Numbers - 2.1.4 | 2. Binary Codes - Part A | Digital Electronics - Vol 1
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2.1.4 - Packed and Unpacked BCD Numbers

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is unpacked BCD?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many digits you can store in a register.

Question 2

Easy

How many BCD digits can you store in an 8-bit packed format?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Count the digits and the total bits available.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

How many bits are used for unpacked BCD for a 3-digit number?

  • 8
  • 12
  • 16

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many bits each digit uses.

Question 2

Packed BCD can store how many decimal digits in an 8-bit register?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 4

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the total number of bits available.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

In a system with 5 BCD digits stored packed, calculate the total bits required and explain the efficiency.

πŸ’‘ Hint: How many digits are in each byte you can calculate easily?

Question 2

Write a function to convert decimal numbers 12 and 24 into packed BCD format, demonstrating each conversion step.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Follow the conversion, and remember how you pack them.

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