Binary to Decimal Conversion

[Bob Sneidar]

Whaaa??? Oh happy day! That is what I needed! Thanks!

Bob S


> On Jan 2, 2015, at 17:23 , Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I assume you're wanting to do it by hand rather than using the baseconvert
> function?
> 
> baseconvert(00101001,2,10)..
> 
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 5:55 PM, Bob Sneidar <bobsneidar at iotecdigital.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all.
>> 
>> I thought for sure there was some formula one liner to convert a binary
>> value to a decimal, but poking around on the internet, all I can find is an
>> iteration method which adds the base power of each bit. Fir example, (1 *
>> 2^0) + (1 * 2^1) = 3. Is this the only way or is there an actual
>> mathematical formula I can use to convert a binary number into another base?
>> 
>> Bob S
>> 
>> 
>> 
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