Hexadecimal to Decimal Conversion Guide
Steps to Convert Hexadecimal to Decimal:
1. Write down the hexadecimal number.
2. Assign each digit a place value using powers of 16 (from right to left, starting at 0).
3. Convert each hex digit to decimal.
4. Multiply each decimal value by 16 raised to its place value.
5. Add all the results to get the decimal value.
Examples:
1. Hexadecimal: 1ADEF6
= 1 × 16^5 + A × 16^4 + D × 16^3 + E × 16^2 + F × 16^1 + 6 × 16^0
= 1 × 1048576 + 10 × 65536 + 13 × 4096 + 14 × 256 + 15 × 16 + 6 × 1
= 1048576 + 655360 + 53248 + 3584 + 240 + 6
= Decimal: 1,286,014
2. Hexadecimal: 1A6DFEE
= 1 × 16^6 + A × 16^5 + 6 × 16^4 + D × 16^3 + F × 16^2 + E × 16^1 + E × 16^0
= 1 × 16777216 + 10 × 1048576 + 6 × 65536 + 13 × 4096 + 15 × 256 + 14 × 16 + 14
= 16777216 + 10485760 + 393216 + 53248 + 3840 + 224 + 14
= Decimal: 27,639,518
3. Hexadecimal: 4ADEDF9
= 4 × 16^6 + A × 16^5 + D × 16^4 + E × 16^3 + D × 16^2 + F × 16^1 + 9 × 16^0
= 4 × 16777216 + 10 × 1048576 + 13 × 65536 + 14 × 4096 + 13 × 256 + 15 × 16 + 9
= 67108864 + 10485760 + 851968 + 57344 + 3328 + 240 + 9
= Decimal: 78,926,513
Summary Table:
Hexadecimal Decimal
1ADEF6 1,286,014
1A6DFEE 27,639,518
4ADEDF9 78,926,513