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Convert the following numbers to two’s complement fixed point numbers assuming that a 12 bit word is used. ?18.1259

   Convert the following numbers to two’s complement fixed point numbers assuming
that a 12 bit word is used.
?18.1259

Digital Signal Processing. Principles, Algorithms and System Design

Digital Signal Processing. Principles, Algorithms and System Design

Winser Alexander and… 1st Edition

Chapter 6, Problem 8

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The integer part of -18.1259 is -18. We can convert -18 to binary by taking its absolute value, converting it to binary, and then adding a negative sign at the beginning. 18 in binary is 10010. Adding a negative sign at the beginning gives us -10010. Show more…

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