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O-LevelComputer ScienceData Representation2210/12 · Oct/Nov 2019 · Q43 Marks

An 8-bit binary register contains the value: 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0

  1. (a)Convert the binary value to denary.[1]
  2. (b)The contents of the register shifted one place to the right would give the result: 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 The contents of the register shown at the start of question 4 are shifted two places to the left. Show the contents of the register after this shift has taken place.[1]
  3. (c)State the effect this shift has on the denary value in part (a).[1]

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  1. [1] (a) 52
  2. [1] (b) 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
  3. [1] (c) It is multiplied by 4

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Topic
Data Representation, O-Level Computer Science (syllabus 2210). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level Computer Science, Oct/Nov 2019 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 4.

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