Sign-and-magnitude
The first approach for representing a number's sign
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Showing posts with label Two's complement. Show all posts
Tuesday, 18 December 2012
Signed and Unsigned numbers
In mathematics, negative numbers in any base are represented in the usual way, by prefixing them with a "−" sign. However, on a computer, there are various ways of representing a number's sign. Now we discuss the following methods for representing signed numbers in a computer.
The first approach for representing a number's sign
The first approach for representing a number's sign
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