Binary 1000, when subtracted from binary 1111 is:
- 1000
- 111
- 1010
- 1110
Correct answer: 2. 111
Explanation: You can either perform a direct calculation or can convert binary to decimal and then perform the calculation.
Method 1: 1111 – 1000 = 111
Method 2: (1111)2 = (15)10 & (1000)2 = (8)10
15 – 8 = 7
(7)10 = (0111)2