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The chapter covers essential concepts of digital arithmetic, specifically focusing on BCD addition and subtraction using the excess-3 code, various binary multiplication methods, binary division techniques, and floating-point arithmetic. It illustrates the processes through numerous examples and details key algorithms like repeated left-shift and add, repeated add and right-shift for multiplication, and both repeated right-shift and subtract along with repeated subtract and left-shift algorithms for division. Additionally, the chapter discusses the operational characteristics of floating-point addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
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Term: Excess3 Code
Definition: A non-weighted code used to express decimal numbers, where each digit is represented by its corresponding binary value plus 3.
Term: BCD (BinaryCoded Decimal)
Definition: A class of binary encodings of decimal numbers where each decimal digit is represented by its own binary sequence.
Term: Binary Multiplication Algorithms
Definition: Techniques for multiplying binary numbers, including the repeated left-shift and add method and the repeated add and right-shift method.
Term: FloatingPoint Arithmetic
Definition: A method of representing real numbers that can accommodate a wide range of values by utilizing a format of mantissa and exponent.