Computer Science: An Overview: Global Edition (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson Higher Education
ISBN 10: 1292061162
ISBN 13: 978-1-29206-116-0

Chapter 1 - Data Storage - Section 1.6 - Storing Integers - Questions & Exercises - Page 63: 4

Answer

a. With 4 bits the largest value is 7 and the smallest is -8. b. With 6 bits the largest value is 31 and the smallest is -32. c. With 8 bits the largest value is 127 and the smallest is -128

Work Step by Step

a. With 4 bits the largest value is 7 and the smallest is -8. b. With 6 bits the largest value is 31 and the smallest is -32. c. With 8 bits the largest value is 127 and the smallest is -128
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