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What is hexadecimal code?

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The hexadecimal numeral system, often shortened to “hex“, is a numeral system made up of 16 symbols (base 16). The standard numeral system is called decimal (base 10) and uses ten symbols: 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9. … Computers generally represent numbers in binary (base 2).

How do you convert hex to binary?

Steps to Convert Hex to Binary

  1. Write down the hex number and represent each hex digit by its binary equivalent number from the table above.
  2. Use 4 digits and add insignificant leading zeros if the binary number has less than 4 digits. …
  3. Then concatenate or string all the digits together.

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