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Parity Addition. Example 2.
Problem: 1010
0011 = ?.
Answer: 1010 0011 = 1001.
Explanation:
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Remember that parity addition does not have a carry! In parity addition:
1
1 = 0 no carry| first column (from the right) : | 0 1 = 1 |
| second column : | 1 1 = 0 |
| third column : | 0 0 = 0 |
| fourth column : | 0 1 = 1 |
So our answer is: 1 0 0 1!
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