Number Systems

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Curriculum

Coder Merlin™  Computer Science Curriculum Data

Unit: Numbers Experience Name: Number Systems (W1011) Next Experience: () Knowledge and skills: §10.311 Demonstrate proficiency in the use of positional notation to represent and convert between numbers in the binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal systems Topic areas: Positional notation Classroom time (average): 60 minutes Study time (average): 180 minutes Successful completion requires knowledge: understand positional notation Successful completion requires skills: ability to use positional notation to represent numbers in the binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal systems; ability to convert between representations of numbers in the binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal systems

Experience

• Positional Notation
• Alternative Bases
• Formal Representation
• Conversions to Decimal
• Conversions from Decimal
• Customs
• Shortcut Conversions

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Exercises

Exercises

•  M1011-10  Complete  Merlin Mission Manager  Mission M1011-10.

References

• Positional Notation (Wikipedia)
• Radix (Wikipedia)

Experience Metadata

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Experience ID	W1011
Next experience ID
Unit	Numbers
Knowledge and skills	§10.311
Topic areas	Positional notation
Classroom time	60 minutes
Study time	3 hours180 minutes <br />
Acquired knowledge	understand positional notation
Acquired skill	ability to use positional notation to represent numbers in the binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal systems ability to convert between representations of numbers in the binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal systems
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