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1981 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Decimal arithmetic

Author : Roger Hutty

Published in: Z80 Assembly Language Programming for Students

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK

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Up to now, we have only considered the binary representation of numbers in the Z80 microprocessor, and arithmetic has involved signed and unsigned binary numbers. However, the Z80 microprocessor caters for another representation of numbers — Binary Coded Decimal, or BCD for short.

Metadata
Title
Decimal arithmetic
Author
Roger Hutty
Copyright Year
1981
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-06155-6_15

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