What is the result of the binary subtraction 1101 - 0101?

Options

  • A. 1000
  • B. 1010
  • C. 0110
  • D. 1110
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. 1000

Detailed Explanation

Explanation: 1101₂ = 13 and 0101₂ = 5. Therefore, 13 - 5 = 8, whose binary representation is 1000.