Practice Review Questions - 1.14.5 | 1. Number Systems - Part B | Digital Electronics - Vol 1
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1.14.5 - Review Questions

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does radix mean in number systems?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how many unique digits a numeral system uses.

Question 2

Easy

Define the 1's complement of a binary number.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens to each bit in your number.

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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 range of representable decimal numbers in a 16-bit 2's complement format?

  • 0 to 65535
  • -32768 to 32767
  • -16384 to 16383

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how negative and positive values are represented.

Question 2

True or False: The IEEE-754 standard cannot represent decimal numbers.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Check for the latest revisions of the standard.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Convert the decimal number 118.625 into IEEE-754 single-precision format and explain the steps involved.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Break down the number into its integer and fractional parts before converting.

Question 2

Discuss the implications of adhering to the IEEE-754 standard in modern computing. Why does it matter?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how floating-point arithmetic affects calculations in finance and engineering.

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