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How many bytes is 9 bits?

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9 bits = 1.125 bytes
bitB010200129 bits1.125 bytes

9 bits ÷ 8 = 1.125 bytes

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How many bytes is 9 bits?

9 bits = 1.125 bytes

Why are there 8 bits in a byte?

The 8-bit byte became the standard because it provides 256 possible values (2^8), which is enough to represent all ASCII characters. This standard was established by IBM in the 1960s and has been universally adopted since.

How to convert 9 bits to bytes?

To convert 9 bits to bytes, divide by 8. 9 ÷ 8 = 1.125 bytes.