Mastering Number Representations in Assembly Language

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Which representation is used in computers to represent negative numbers by changing the most significant bit from 0 to 1?

  • Sign and magnitude representation (correct)
  • 1's complement representation
  • 2's complement representation
  • None of the above

In the sign and magnitude system, what is the representation of -5 in an 8-bit system?

  • 0101
  • 1010
  • 1110
  • 1101 (correct)

In the 1's complement system, how are negative values represented?

  • By changing the most significant bit from 0 to 1
  • By complementing each bit of the corresponding positive number (correct)
  • By adding 1 to the corresponding positive number
  • None of the above

What is the representation of -3 in the 1's complement system?

<p>1100 (B)</p>
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Which representation is used in computers to represent negative numbers by adding 1 to the 1's complement of the corresponding positive number?

<p>2's complement representation (C)</p>
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