Digital Electronics - Digital Concepts - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Digital Concepts - Filling the Blanks (Q.No. 29)
29.
________ is the highest-value seven-bit binary number.
128
127
126
125
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Priti said:   1 decade ago
Why it is 127 and not 128?

Prasanna said:   1 decade ago
Any N digit number using base B can have B^N possible values (B to the power of N). Since 0 is a possible value, the largest value possible is (B^N) - 1.

Plugging in your values... 2^7 - 1 = 128-1 = 127.

Amit said:   6 years ago
=> 2^7 - 1 = 128-1 = 127.

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