Converting Numbers to Base 16

The video tutorial explains how to convert the number 1260 from base 10 to base 16. It begins by discussing the place values in base 10 and base 16, highlighting the use of letters to represent numbers 10 to 15 in base 16. The tutorial then walks through the process of determining each digit in the base 16 number by dividing 1260 by the respective place values, using a calculator for verification. The final conversion results in the base 16 number 4EC, with a detailed explanation of each step involved in the conversion process.

What is the base 10 number 1260 being converted to in this example?

• Base 16

• Base 12

• Base 8

• Base 2

In base 10, what is the place value of the digit '2' in the number 1260?

• Thousands

• Hundreds

• Tens

• Ones

In base 16, what letter represents the number 11?

• B

• A

• C

• D

How many digits will the number 1260 have in base 16?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Two

What is the first step in converting 1260 to base 16?

• Divide by 10

• Divide by 4096

• Divide by 16

• Divide by 256

What is the remainder when 1260 is divided by 256?

• 12

• 224

• 0

• 236

After finding the number of 256s, what is the next step in the conversion process?

• Find the number of 16s

• Find the number of 10s

• Find the number of 4096s

• Find the number of 1s

What letter is used to represent the number 14 in base 16?

• D

• C

• F

• E

What is the final remainder when converting 1260 to base 16?

• 16

• 12

• 0

• 14

What is the base 16 representation of the number 1260?

• 4C0

• 4E1

• 4E0

• 4EC