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What is the primary advantage of using hexadecimal over binary in programming? (

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What is the primary advantage of using hexadecimal over binary in programming? (2023)
  1. It is easier for computers to process.
  2. It reduces the length of binary representations.
  3. It is more intuitive for users.
  4. It is the only system that can represent negative numbers.

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What is the primary advantage of using hexadecimal over binary in programming? (2023)
  • Step 1: Understand that binary is a base-2 number system, using only 0s and 1s.
  • Step 2: Know that hexadecimal is a base-16 number system, using digits 0-9 and letters A-F.
  • Step 3: Realize that binary numbers can be very long and hard to read.
  • Step 4: Learn that hexadecimal can represent the same value as binary but with fewer digits.
  • Step 5: See that fewer digits in hexadecimal make it easier for programmers to read and write code.
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