-1111111
79 = 1001111
Binary coded decimal. Each decimal digit is represented by its binary equivalent.
It is 127 in decimal numbers.
In Cobol, they had a serious concern for memory size. So they came up with a method known as BCD (Binary Coded Decimal), where a decimal value was converted to binary to save space. Check this link out. It will break down the details.
127 is 1111111
69 in decimal = 1000101 in binary.
not the same
Binary coded decimal (BCD) is easier to convert between displayed or printed form than is pure binary.
It is decimal 35.
11110110100110110101
79 = 1001111
It is 127 in decimal numbers.
429 = 110101101
binary-coded decimal
Binary coded decimal. Each decimal digit is represented by its binary equivalent.
It is 127 in decimal numbers.
39 = 100111