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To obtain the two's complement of a positive binary number, we first invert all of the
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Binary Representation
What is the purpose of two's complement?
In sign and magnitude binary, the leftmost bit represents the
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In sign and magnitude binary, the remaining bits after the first bit represent the
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In sign and magnitude binary, flipping the sign bit of a number will result in its
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Using sign and binary the number 20 is represented as
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What happens if both the leftmost bit and the remaining bits are zero in sign and magnitude representation?
What is the binary representation of -7 in two's complement?
Binary Number
Which of the following operations can be easily performed in two's complement?
How is subtraction performed using two's complement?
In sign and magnitude representation, the leftmost bit represents the sign. What value represents a positive number?
How is the sign of a number determined in two's complement?
What is the largest negative number that can be represented using 8 bits?
What is the disadvantage of sign and magnitude representation?
Sign Bit
Overflow
The
of a sign and magnitude binary number represents the absolute value of the number.
Why is two's complement used instead of sign-magnitude representation?
