Hexadecimal and Binary in Mathcad Prime 1.0

[JALP]

Are Hex and Binary formats available in Mathcad Prime 1.0? If yes, how to use?

[MikeArmstrong]

I don't think they are included in Prime 1.0.

Mike

[ValeryOchkov]

Philippe Blanchard wrote:

Are Hex and Binary formats available in Mathcad Prime 1.0? If yes, how to use?

No!

If no, I can show how to do

One function on the Mathcad Server for the number formats converting:

http://twt.mpei.ac.ru/MCS/Worksheets/base2base.xmcd

[ValeryOchkov]

I always tell my students on my lectures on computer science, it would be better if we have on hands not 10 (decimal) but 8 (octal) or 16 (hexadecimal) fingers

[VladimirN]

Valery Ochkov wrote:

...if we have on hands not 10 (decimal) but 8 (octal) or 16 (hexadecimal) fingers

For what?

[ValeryOchkov]

VladimirN. wrote:

Valery Ochkov wrote:

...if we have on hands not 10 (decimal) but 8 (octal) or 16 (hexadecimal) fingers

For what?

In this cace now our calculation system was not decimal but octal) or hexadecimal and we have not any problems with numerical IT

[StuartBruff(Wor]

No, we should all sexdactyl ... base 12 is better for general everyday use than base 10.

[VladimirN]

Please see the attachment (include worksheets for Mathcad 15 and Mathcad Prime 1.0).

[ValeryOchkov]

And what about not integer, real numbers - 123.567E-7 for example. Built-in tools of Mathcad 13 can convert its in binar etc format.