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IS 1003 – Module 03 Worksheet (2024) This worksheet will help you focus on the most important elements of this lesson. It will not be graded, but the module quiz will address these topics in some way. You are welcome to use your worksheet notes on the quiz! You may use an online converter such as RapidTables for conversion problems to check your work. However, note that the aim in this module is to understand how the translation takes place. Work through the Bits and Bytes slide deck while answering these questions. 1. How are a bit and byte related to each other? 2. What does the term base specify in number systems? Explain using base-2, base-10, and base-16 as examples. 2. What number base do humans use? What number base do computers use? 3. Name the digits of a hexadecimal system. What is the main advantage of using hexadecimal notation? 4. Convert the binary number 10101111 to a hexadecimal number. In addition to the slide deck, you may find this worksheet helpful. 5. Convert the binary number 11101011 to a decimal integer by hand. In addition to the slide deck, you may find this worksheet helpful. 6. Convert the decimal integer 89 to a binary number. 7. Convert the hexadecimal value 243 to a decimal integer. Watch the Representing Numbers and Letters with Binary video (Philbin, Crash Course Computer Science #4, 2017) before answering these questions. 8. How many bits are in 4.5 Kilobytes? 9. What does the term interoperability mean? 10. What is the difference between Unicode and ASCII encoding? IS 1003, @UTSA, 2024

11. In decimal notation, the number places are as follows: ones, tens, hundreds, thousands, ten- thousands, etc. What are the first five places in binary notation? 12. Using the table below, write your first name in binary, in hex, and in decimal (place a space between each ASCII character). Extras If you want some more context on data representations, see here:  Data Representation (CSFG, University of Canterbury)  How Gangnam Style Broke YouTube (Bagley, Computerphile, 2014) Work through the Primitives and Operators slide deck while answering these questions. IS 1003, @UTSA, 2024

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