Question

Change this decimal to binary number by devision method. (550)

also please explain how to find the reminder. ​

Answer 1

1000100110

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Divide (550)10 successively by 2 until the quotient is 0:

550/2 = 275, remainder is 0

275/2 = 137, remainder is 1

137/2 = 68, remainder is 1

68/2 = 34, remainder is 0

34/2 = 17, remainder is 0

17/2 = 8, remainder is 1

8/2 = 4, remainder is 0

4/2 = 2, remainder is 0

2/2 = 1, remainder is 0

1/2 = 0, remainder is 1

Step 2: Read from the bottom (MSB) to top (LSB) as 1000100110.

So, 1000100110 is the binary equivalent of decimal number 550 (Answer).