Practice - Repeated Subtract and Left-Shift Algorithm
Practice Questions
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What do we call the number being divided in a division operation?
💡 Hint: Think of the number you have before the division.
What do we record if we cannot subtract without borrowing?
💡 Hint: Recall the behavior of digits in traditional subtraction.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the first step in the repeated subtract and left-shift algorithm?
💡 Hint: Think of how you start any division.
In the case of needing to borrow, what do you write in the quotient?
💡 Hint: Remember how subtraction works with larger and smaller numbers.
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Challenge Problems
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Perform the division of 111001 by 101, using the repeated subtract and left-shift algorithm. Document your steps.
💡 Hint: Take each bit into account, and keep track of your steps thoroughly.
Discuss an extension of the repeated subtract and left-shift algorithm for division of negative binary numbers.
💡 Hint: Remember how negative handling works in binary.
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