Practice - Signed Binary Numbers
Practice Questions
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What does the MSB represent in sign-magnitude format?
💡 Hint: Think about whether the number is positive or negative.
How do you create a negative number in 1's complement?
💡 Hint: Consider flipping the bits.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the 2's complement of the binary number 0110?
💡 Hint: Remember to invert and then add.
In what signed binary format do both +0 and -0 exist?
💡 Hint: Think about how zero can be represented in different formats.
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Challenge Problems
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Convert the decimal value -5 into an 8-bit binary number using 2's complement. Show your work.
💡 Hint: Follow the 2's complement procedure step by step.
Explain the mathematical implications of using 1's complement in a computer arithmetic operation. How could it lead to errors compared to 2's complement?
💡 Hint: Think about how zero and carry issue affects results.
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