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71.
Express the decimal number –37 as an 8-bit number in sign-magnitude.
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Mark said:
7 months ago
Express the decimal number –37 as an 8-bit number in sign magnitude.
In sign-magnitude notation, the first bit indicates the sign of the number: 0 for positive and 1 for negative.
The remaining bits represent the magnitude of the number.
In sign-magnitude notation, the first bit indicates the sign of the number: 0 for positive and 1 for negative.
The remaining bits represent the magnitude of the number.
Anon said:
6 years ago
To use 2's complement when the magnitude is negative. Am I right?
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Kiran said:
7 years ago
No @Tejal.
Question is just about signed magnitude. Your explanation would be valid if and only if the question was about the signed 2s complement.
Question is just about signed magnitude. Your explanation would be valid if and only if the question was about the signed 2s complement.
Kiran said:
7 years ago
No @Tejal.
Question is just about signed magnitude. Your explanation would be valid if and only if the question was about the signed 2s complement.
Question is just about signed magnitude. Your explanation would be valid if and only if the question was about the signed 2s complement.
Kiran said:
7 years ago
No @Tejal.
Question is just about signed magnitude. Your explanation would be valid if and only if the question was about the signed 2s complement.
Question is just about signed magnitude. Your explanation would be valid if and only if the question was about the signed 2s complement.
Kiran said:
7 years ago
No @Tejal.
Question is just about signed magnitude. Your explanation would be valid if and only if the question was about the signed 2s complement.
Question is just about signed magnitude. Your explanation would be valid if and only if the question was about the signed 2s complement.
Mahendra said:
8 years ago
I too agree @Tejal.
Sasidhar said:
8 years ago
I too agree @Tejal.
Sivapramod said:
8 years ago
@ Tejal.
Your answer is right.
Your answer is right.
G.Haritha said:
9 years ago
Please tell the correct answer.
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