Practice - Summary of Key Concepts
Practice Questions
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What is the range of unsigned binary numbers represented by 4 bits?
💡 Hint: Think about how many combinations you can create with 4 bits.
Describe the two's complement of a positive integer?
💡 Hint: How do you convert a positive number to a negative one?
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the IEEE 754 standard primarily address?
💡 Hint: Think about what type of numbers can be very large or very small!
True or False: Floating-point operations are generally faster than fixed-point operations.
💡 Hint: Consider the complexity of floating-point calculations.
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Challenge Problems
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Suppose you need to represent the decimal number -6 in a 4-bit signed binary. What would it look like in two's complement?
💡 Hint: Remember to start with the positive version of the number and then perform the necessary steps.
Design a simple architecture that implements a carry-lookahead adder and explain its advantages.
💡 Hint: Think about how you would do carry calculations differently.
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