Calculator Activity
BASE CONVERSIONS
OBJECTIVE: To convert to and from binary, decimal, hexadecimal, octadecimal, and pentadecimal base systems.
Before converting press followed by either , , ,
, .
1. Convert the binary number 10011001 to decimal.
STEP 1: Set the calculator to binary by pressing .
STEP 2: Enter 10011001 by pressing
.
STEP 3: Convert to decimal by pressing .
2. Convert the hexadecimal number 16841601 to octadecimal.
STEP 1: Set the calculator to hexadecimal by pressing .
STEP 2: Enter 16841601 by pressing
.
STEP 3: Convert to octadecimal by pressing .
3. Convert the decimal number 144169 to pentadecimal.
STEP 1: Set the calculator to decimal by pressing .
STEP 2: Enter the number 144169 by pressing
.
STEP 3: Convert to pentadecimal by pressing .
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