What is BCD subtraction and how is it used in digital electronics?

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Binary-Coded Decimal (BCD) subtraction is a method used in digital electronics to perform arithmetic operations on decimal numbers represented in binary form. BCD adders are essential components that facilitate BCD addition and subtraction by converting binary inputs into their decimal equivalents and handling carry operations. Understanding BCD subtraction is crucial for designing circuits that require precise decimal calculations, such as calculators and digital clocks.

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  • Understanding of Binary-Coded Decimal (BCD) representation
  • Familiarity with digital electronics concepts
  • Knowledge of basic arithmetic operations in binary
  • Experience with circuit design and logic gates
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Hello guys! I am new here, I have one question, I have in my mind, I want to knw the description as well as want to understand that how we can use BCD Adder, in our digital electonics. topic. can anyone explain this thing for me??
 
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