Question

convert(55)base 10 into it's hexadecimal equivalent?

Answer 1

Answer:

37 (in hexadecimal system)

Explanation:

A quick remembering tip : While converting a number from any system to decimal there's multiplication involved and while converting to other system from decimal there's division.

So,

To convert 55 to hexadecimal system -

1. Divide the given number by the base of the new system you want to convert to. 16 in our case.

2. Note down the quotient and the remainder of the division.

3. Now use the quotient obtained in previous step as the divisor for division. Remember to note the remainder.

4. Repeat until you get 0 as quotient.

Writing the remainder digits in the reverse order will give you the answer.