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Convert the following numbers to two's complement fixed point numbers assuming that a 10 bit word is used. Assume that one bit is used for the sign. Assume that the decimal point is located after the sign bit in each case. Specify the value of the exponent for the number using this assumption: 0.2565

   Convert the following numbers to two's complement fixed point numbers assuming that a 10 bit word is used. Assume that one bit is used for the sign. Assume that the decimal point is located after the sign bit in each case. Specify the value of the exponent for the number using this assumption:
0.2565
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Digital Signal Processing. Principles, Algorithms and System Design
Digital Signal Processing. Principles, Algorithms and System Design
Winser Alexander and… 1st Edition
Chapter 6, Problem 4 ↓

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We need to convert the decimal number 0.2565 into a two's complement fixed-point representation using a 10-bit word. The first bit is the sign bit, and the decimal point is located immediately after the sign bit. This means we have 9 bits for the fractional part.  Show more…

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Convert the following numbers to two's complement fixed point numbers assuming that a 10 bit word is used. Assume that one bit is used for the sign. Assume that the decimal point is located after the sign bit in each case. Specify the value of the exponent for the number using this assumption: 0.2565
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