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Throughout our academic life, we learn how to communicate with humans, i.e., through words and letters in different languages. The communication process between people is relatively easier, but the real problem arises when we have to communicate with electronic devices and computers. The computers cannot understand the language in which humans speak. The words we type on the keyboard are translated into numbers, after which computer systems understand your command.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The computers can only understand instructions in 0s and 1s, which is a binary number system with base 2. The whole computer language and programming are based on the binary number system, and the digital encoding process is executed in 0s and 1s. However, learning binary numbers isn\u2019t a piece of cake, and even professional programmers might not be able to understand the binary strings at a glance.<\/span><\/p>\n

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The complexity of the Binary Number System<\/b><\/h2>\n

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The complexity of BNS has caused the inability for humans to understand it with ease. It has led to the introduction of other number systems, including octal, decimal, and hexadecimal. Among number systems, decimal and hexadecimal are being widely used. In contrast, the importance of the octal number system (base-8) was reduced after the introduction of hexadecimal (base-16).<\/span><\/p>\n

Even after the introduction of these number systems, the communication process didn\u2019t become smooth, as the computers only take instructions in binary. But, the mathematicians came up with solutions for the programmers in the shape of conversion methods from one number system to another. Further, in this blog, we are going to discuss some popular conversions and the easiest ways of executing them. So, let\u2019s get started.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Popular Number System Conversions<\/b><\/h2>\n

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There are a number of conversions that can make the lives of programmers easier. The most popular conversions are discussed below:<\/span><\/p>\n