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Data Units & Binary Numbers

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How many bits are there in one byte?

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Understand data units from bits to petabytes, and convert between binary and denary numbers (0–255).

12 slides.

Lesson outline

  1. Why Binary?
  2. Data Units
  3. Quick Check - Data Units
  4. Binary Place Values
  5. Binary ↔ Denary Conversion
  6. Interactive Binary Table
  7. Practice - Binary to Denary
  8. MSB and LSB
  9. Data Units - Fill in the Blanks
  10. Python Binary Converter
  11. Summary - Key Points for the Exam
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