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1) Add the following 16-bit 2’s complement numbers (represented in Hex): 78BF +

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Question

1) Add the following 16-bit 2’s complement numbers (represented in Hex): 78BF + FAB5 and indicate whether or not there is a carry and/or an overflow generated. Also, if no overflow, give the result in base-10 format.

2) Add the following 16-bit 2’s complement numbers (represented in Hex): 8EF7 + 82BF and indicate whether or not there is a carry and/or an overflow generated. Also, if no overflow, give the result in base-10 format.

3) Using the floating point format described in problem 5.19 of your text, convert the floating point number represented by 2FFAFB40 to base 10 (decimal) representation.

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Explanation / Answer

Solution:

78BF

FAB5
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1 6374
There is a carry overflow generated.

2)

8EF7

82BF
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1 11A6
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Carry is generated here at MSB

Please mention floating point format of Problem 3 in a separate question.

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