Question

convert decimal 76 into when binary form

Answer 1

Step 1: Divide (76)10 successively by 2 until the quotient is 0:

76/2 = 38, remainder is 0
38/2 = 19, remainder is 0
19/2 = 9, remainder is 1
9/2 = 4, remainder is 1
4/2 = 2, remainder is 0
2/2 = 1, remainder is 0
1/2 = 0, remainder is 1

Step 2: Read from the bottom (MSB) to top (LSB) as 1001100. This is the binary equivalent of decimal number 76 (Answer).