Convert AB6.4F Hex to Binary, Octal, Decimal

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The discussion focuses on converting the hexadecimal number AB6.4F into its binary, octal, and decimal equivalents. The hexadecimal system utilizes digits 0-9 and letters A-F, where A=10, B=11, C=12, D=13, E=14, and F=15. The conversion process involves translating each hexadecimal digit to its binary representation, grouping them for octal, and calculating the decimal value using positional notation. Participants seek guidance on the conversion methods and the significance of hexadecimal digits.

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Homework Statement


convert the hexadecimal number of AB6.4F to bas of 16 to its binary,octal,and decimal equivalent numbers..


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i don't know what to refer,as what i know was 6.4 is an even number which could link up binary,octal but i have no idea where to begins with?...could you please give me some clue?
 
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What are all the possible digits that could appear in a hexadecimal number? (For example, the possible digits in a binary number are 1 and 0.)

If you're not sure, look it up in a book or online.

That should help you figure it out.
 

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