Write each answer as a power of 2. Show your work and explain your steps.
( A bit is a 1 or a 0 in the computer's memory. A byte is 2^3 bits. a megabyte is 2^20 bytes.)

b. A gigabyte, (GB), is 2^30 bytes. How many megabytes are in a gigabyte? How many bits are in a gigabyte?

Question

Write each answer as a power of 2. Show your work and explain your steps.
( A bit is a 1 or a 0 in the computer's memory. A byte is 2^3 bits. a megabyte is 2^20 bytes.)

b. A gigabyte, (GB), is 2^30 bytes. How many megabytes are in a gigabyte? How many bits are in a gigabyte?

anonymous · Answer

2^30 bytes / (1024 * 1024) = 1024 mega byte