1.01010101 × 109
This is 10x10x10x10x10=110 put ten small next to the 1
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0101 0011 (2) = 53 (16) which in BCD means 53
Assembly is signficantly shorter and easier to remember than the equivilant machine instructions. Assembly instructions are human readable characters, for which a direct translation exists to the binary machine code instructions. Pseudo example: add <- assembly instruction 1010101010 <- machine instruction
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