Show how you would calculate 53 + 39 in 8-bit binary?

First convert each number to binary. 53 = 00110101. 39 = 00100111.Then add the two binary numbers, considering each column of bits from right to left and using carry bits. 0011010100100111 +01001110 (c)01011100 (r)

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