Calculate ab using the floating-point addition procedure


This question deals with two numbers in IEEE format (A = 0xBF30 0000, B = 0x3EE0 0000).

(a) Calculate A+B using the floating-point addition procedure discussed in class. Determine the single precision result and express your answer in IEEE floating-point format. Convert your result to decimal and show all steps involved.

(b) Calculate A*B using the floating-point addition procedure discussed in class. Determine the single precision result and express your answer in IEEE floating-point format. Convert your result to decimal and show all steps involved.

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