Josh Koffman wrote:
> Hi all. I'm thinking of a project where I'll have a 9 bit
> binary number, and I'll want to display it on a 3 digit
> 7 segment display. To do this I'll need to extract the
> hundreds, tens, and ones digits from the number...

For this, I would use the "Shift and Add-3 Algorithm" to do the conversion you need:

http://www.engr.udayton.edu/faculty/jloomis/ece314/notes/devices/binary_to_BCD/bin_to_BCD.html

Take care,
-Chris

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