Number Converter
source: Jared Hopf, 2003
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- Description:
- This assignement deals with number representations. The goal of this assignment is to create a program that will convert a from one format to another format. The available formats are:
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Decimal |
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Binary |
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Octal |
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Hexadecimal |
- So, this program should be able to convert:
- 10, base 10 -> A, base 16
- 14, base 10 -> 16, base 8
- 1A, base 16 -> 11010, base 2
- 10110110, base 2 -> B6, base 16
- ETC.
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- Minimum Requirments:
- Convert a decimal number to one of the other bases.
- Additional Requirements:
- Convert Binary/Octal/Hexidecimal/Decimal to each other.
- Convert an arbitary base number to another base
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- Concepts:
- Number Systems.
- Number Conversions.
- Text representation of numbers
- Recursion (decimal) vs. iteration (text).