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BIN2DEC

The BIN2DEC function in Google Sheets is a powerful tool to convert a signed binary number to decimal format. Whether you're working with binary data, analyzing digital signals, or performing calculations in binary systems, the BIN2DEC function simplifies the task. Dive into our comprehensive guide to master its application.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: BIN2DEC(signed_binary_number)

Parameters:

  • signed_binary_number: The signed binary number to be converted to decimal format.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Using BIN2DEC with a signed binary number:
    • Example: =BIN2DEC("10101")
    • Result: 21

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Data Conversion: Convert binary data to decimal format for analysis.
  2. Digital Signal Processing: Perform calculations using binary representations of digital signals.
  3. Computer Science: Convert binary numbers to decimal format for various computational tasks.

Related Functions

  • BIN2HEX: Convert a binary number to hexadecimal format.
  • BIN2OCT: Convert a binary number to octal format.
  • DEC2BIN: Convert a decimal number to binary format.
  • DEC2HEX: Convert a decimal number to hexadecimal format.
  • DEC2OCT: Convert a decimal number to octal format.
  • OCT2DEC: Convert an octal number to decimal format.
  • OCT2HEX: Convert an octal number to hexadecimal format.
  • OCT2BIN: Convert an octal number to binary format.
  • HEX2BIN: Convert a hexadecimal number to binary format.
  • HEX2DEC: Convert a hexadecimal number to decimal format.
  • HEX2OCT: Convert a hexadecimal number to octal format.

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