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Digital Literacy Computer Basics Computer Basics Binary

it dosent say

111

1 Answer

Mark Casavantes
Mark Casavantes
10,619 Points

Good Morning Kass,

This video may help you understand the binary number system as well as other number bases. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpuPe81bc2w

0000001 = 1

1 1 1 = 7
4+2+1 = 7

The binary system uses columns with increasing powers of two.

I hope this is helpful.

Mark