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In EBCDIC, how would the number 1234 be stored?

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In EBCDIC, how would the number 1234 be stored?..

Answer / rakesh

F1 F2 F3 F4

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In EBCDIC, how would the number 1234 be stored?..

Answer / veni

It will occupy only 2 bytes.Each byte will occupy 1/2 byte.
12 34

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