Find the distance between each of the following pairs of wor

Find the distance between each of the following pairs of words:

(a) 11011011 and 10100110

(b) 01110100 and 11101100

Solution

a)

11011011 = 1+2+8+16+64+128 = 219
10100110 = 2+4+32+128 = 166
difference is 53

b)

01110100 = 4+16+32+64 = 116
11101100 = 4+8+32+64+128 = 236
difference is 120