FAQ: Binary Numbering System - Binary Division

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This community-built FAQ covers the “Binary Division” exercise from the lesson “Binary Numbering System”.

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(Beta) CS104: Computer Architecture

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[beny-s]

this excersize needs better explainnation, maybe a simple example.
it’s really hard to follow.

[tristanjago]

I was pretty stumped, too; it’s decades since I learned any maths.

For anyone else struggling with this, here’s a good breakdown of how the division system works using the example sum.

[tera47]

I learnt it a bit different in school so this explanation got me trippin