How to convert BINARY into a Decimal Number

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Need to convert binary into a decimal number. Just follow these easy steps.

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    • 1

      To convert from binary to decimal is a simple process. For an example, let's use the binary 101010.

    • 2

      First, let's list the binary number vertically. List them in order from RIGHT TO LEFT

      0
      1
      0
      1
      0
      1

    • 3

      Now let's fill in the values

      0 x 1 = 0
      1 x 2 = 2
      0 x 4 = 0
      1 x 8 = 8
      0 x 16 = 0
      1 x 32 = 32

    • 4

      Now just add the values together

      0 + 2 + 0 + 8 + 0 + 32 = 42

      And that's you're answer. 101010 in binary is 42 in decimal.

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