Chapter 4: Arithmetic Computers Flashcards
1
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Binary Addition
A
1+0 = 01 0+1+1 = 10 1+1+1 = 11 1+0+0 = 01
2
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Arithmetic Logic Unit (ALU)
A
Hardware that performs addition, subtraction, and usually logical operations such as AND and OR.
3
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Exception
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Also called interrupt on many computers. An unscheduled event that disrupts program execution; used to detect overflow.