Gate CS-2014-2 Question Paper With Solutions

Q. 55 The value of a float type variable is represented using the single-precision 32-bit floating point format IEEE-754 standard that uses 1 bit for sign, 8 bits for biased exponent and 23 bits for mantissa. A float type variable X is assigned the decimal value of −14.25. The representation of X in hexadecimal notation is

(A) C1640000H

(B) 416C0000H

(C) 41640000H

(D) C16C0000H

Answer: (A)

Explanation:

Gate CS-2014-2 Question Paper With Solutions

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