Computer Science for IGCSE & O level - Data Representation (Section 8 - No. 31)
What is the purpose of using hexadecimal numbers in computer science?
To simplify the conversion of decimal numbers to binary.
To make binary numbers easier to read and work with.
To represent the color values in images.
To store large amounts of data more efficiently.
Paliwanag
Hexadecimal is commonly used as a shorthand to represent binary numbers, making them more readable.