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Download Solution PDFWhat is the largest positive value that can be represented by an 8 bit 2’s complement number
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Download Solution PDFTwo's complement representation, or, in other words, signed notation - the first bit tells about the sign.
The convention is that a number with a leading 1 is negative, while a leading 0 denotes a positive value.
In an 8-bit representation, we can write any number from -128 to 127.
The name comes from the fact that a negative number is a two's complement of a positive one.
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