CSE6040 - 4.1 - Representing fractional values Flashcards by Andre White | Brainscape

Q

What is the mathematical value for the following value?

[3.14]₁₀

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What is the mathematical value for the following value?

[3.14]₁₀

Use compact expression

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What is the significance of this base 10 value stored as base 2?

A

The base 2 form is actually infinite.

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When the base 2 form of a number is infinite and we can not store the entire value how would we label its value

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It’s labeled as an approximation of the value.

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