Problem 5: What is the maximum positive number and minimum negative number that can be represented by 2s' complement using the following bits a) 4 bits b) 5 bits c) 6 bits

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Problem 3VE: A(n) __________ is an integer stored in double the normal number of bit positions.
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Problem 5: What is the maximum positive number and minimum negative number that can be
represented by 2s' complement using the following bits
a) 4 bits
b) 5 bits
c) 6 bits
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 5: What is the maximum positive number and minimum negative number that can be represented by 2s' complement using the following bits a) 4 bits b) 5 bits c) 6 bits
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