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Data Storage Calculations Guide

The document discusses performing calculations using fundamental operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to complete a task. It involves converting between units like megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes that are used to describe disk space and storage capacity in computing. Sample problems are provided to practice converting between bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes and gigabytes.
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Data Storage Calculations Guide

The document discusses performing calculations using fundamental operations like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division to complete a task. It involves converting between units like megabytes, gigabytes, terabytes that are used to describe disk space and storage capacity in computing. Sample problems are provided to practice converting between bits, bytes, kilobytes, megabytes and gigabytes.
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C A L C U L AT IO N S N E E D E D

PERFORM T H E
TO COM P L E T E T A S K U S I N G
AM E N T A L O P ER A T I O N S
FOUR FUND
, MU L TIP LIC A TION, D IVISION
ADDITION, SUBTRACTION
MEGABYTES, GIGABYTES,
TERABYTES…
WHAT ARE THEY?
MEGABYTES, GIGABYTES, TERABYTES…
WHAT ARE THEY?

•THESE TERMS ARE USUALLY USED IN THE WORLD OF


COMPUTING TO DESCRIBE DISK SPACE, OR DATA
STORAGE SPACE, AND SYSTEM MEMORY.
CONVERSIONS
•YOU HAVE 3 FILES WITH DIFFERENT SIZES AND YOU WANT TO MOVE
THEM IN YOUR FLASH DRIVE. YOUR 2 GB FLASH DRIVE HAS NO MORE
AVAILABLE STORAGE SPACE. HOW MUCH SPACE DO THE 3 FILES
NEED?
•YOUR TEACHER ASK YOU TO CREATE A COPY OF YOUR DOCUMENT.
IF YOU WILL CREATE 2 COPIES IN THE SAME DRIVE , HOW MUCH
TOTAL SPACE WILL IT NEED?
•YOU HAVE 500 GB HARD DISK IN YOUR COMPUTER. YOU
ARE ASK TO CREATE 2 PARTITIONS WITH THE SAME
DISK SPACE. HOW MUCH SPACE DOES EACH PARTITION
HAVE IN MB? MB
PERFORM THE OPERATIONS NEEDED. WRITE YOUR
ANSWERS IN THE BLANK. SHOW YOUR SOLUTIONS.

• 1. 48 BITS= BYTES

• 2. 5 GIGABYTES X2= GIGABYTES

• 3. 448 BITS= BYTES

• 4. 5, 120 KILOBYTES= MEGABYTES

• 5. 256 BYTES X5= KILOBYTES

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