Bar Codes Project                      Name_______________________________
 

1.  Find the zip+4 code for the following and write the bar code for it.  (Remember to include the guard bars and check digit.)

a)  Mt. Pleasant + 1234

 1.  zip+4 code

 2.  bar code

b)  CMU + 2345

 1.  zip+4 code

 2.  bar code

c)  Shepherd + 3456

 1.  zip+4 code

 2.  bar code

d)  Weidman + 4567

 1.  zip+4 code

 2.  bar code

e)  Your home town (If you live in one of the towns listed above pretend you come from Clare or Remus.) +5678

 1.  zip+4 code

 2.  bar code

2.  Where will this letter be delivered?
 

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Here is the binary code that the postoffice uses.  The check digit is the number which when added to the sum of the other nine numbers yields an answerequivalent to 0 (mod 10)
 
 
Decimal Digit
 
Bar Code
 
Binary Code
 
1 |  |  |  | | 00011
2 |  |  | | | 00101
3 |  |  | | | 00110
4 | | |  |  | 01001
5 | | | 01010
6 | | |  |  01100
7 | |  |  | 10001
8 | |  | | | 10010
9 | | | |  | 10100
0 | | |  |  |  11000