Practice ANSI/IEEE-754 Format - 1.14.1 | 1. Number Systems - Part B | Digital Electronics - Vol 1
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1.14.1 - ANSI/IEEE-754 Format

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does the exponent in the IEEE-754 format indicate?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the power of ten when you think of scientific notation.

Question 2

Easy

How many bits are used in single precision format?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the total length of bits specified in the format.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the purpose of the sign bit in IEEE-754 format?

  • To indicate the scale of the number
  • To represent positive or negative
  • To encode special values

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider if a number is above or below zero.

Question 2

True or False: The IEEE-754 single precision format comprises 64 bits.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the total length of bits.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Convert the decimal number -142 to IEEE-754 single precision format.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Don't forget to convert the number to binary and apply the bias.

Question 2

Given the IEEE-754 representation 11000011000011100000000000000000, find the decimal equivalent.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Decoding involves checking the sign bit and applying the corresponding exponent.

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