Practice IEEE-754r Format - 1.14.2 | 1. Number Systems - Part B | Digital Electronics - Vol 1
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1.14.2 - IEEE-754r Format

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of the IEEE-754 standard?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how computers represent real numbers.

Question 2

Easy

Name one common format specified by IEEE-754.

πŸ’‘ Hint: These formats generally deal with the number of bits used.

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Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What does IEEE-754r aim to improve?

  • Binary only formats
  • Decimal representation
  • Single-precision only

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about which format is being enhanced for better precision.

Question 2

True or False: IEEE-754 includes only binary formats.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the expansion of formats in the revised version.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a small program that uses IEEE-754r decimal formats to calculate interest over a period. Explain how decimal formats help in this scenario.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the importance of accuracy in financial calculations.

Question 2

Using a hypothetical computer architecture, explain how you would handle decimal representations in an operation compared to standard binary.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the advantages of having native decimal support.

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