Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle
Today's crossword clue asks for the decimal equivalent of the binary number 111111. To understand why the answer is "SIXTYTHREE," we need to look at how binary and decimal numbers relate.
- Binary to Decimal Conversion:
In binary, the number 111111 represents a sequence of six 1s, which in decimal is equivalent to 2^5 + 2^4 + 2^3 + 2^2 + 2^1 + 2^0 = 63.
- Explanation of "SIXTYTHREE":
Therefore, the decimal equivalent of the binary number 111111 is 63, which is spelled out as "SIXTYTHREE" in English words.
This answer ties back to the binary system's representation of numbers and their conversion into our everyday decimal system, highlighting the connection between numerical values and their textual representations in crossword puzzles.
That crossword clue published 1 time/s & has 1 answer/s.
| Crossword | Date | Answer |
| The Times Specialist | 1 December 2024 | SIXTYTHREE |
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