Electronics and Communication Engineering - Digital Electronics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Digital Electronics - Section 1 (Q.No. 7)
7.
In 2's complement representation the number 11100101 represents the decimal number
+37
-31
+27
-27
Answer: Option
Explanation:

A = 11100101. Therefore A = 00011010 and A' = A + 1 = 00011011 = 16 + 8 + 2 + 1 = 27. Therefore A = -27.

Discussion:
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Anuradha said:   1 decade ago
I don't understand this step - 00011011 = 16 + 8 + 2 + 1 = 27. Therefore A = -27.

Eshwar said:   1 decade ago
Yes the first num indicates the negative number so the two 's complement must be a positive number right.

Sangeetha said:   1 decade ago
The first no 1 indicates the -ve number.

Siddiq said:   1 decade ago
Why -ve sign?


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