In single-precision, double-precision and extended-precision representation of…

2018

In single-precision, double-precision and extended-precision representation of floating point numbers, as defined by ANSI/IEEE Standard 754-1985, the number of bits used are _____ respectively. ANSI/IEEE

  1. A.

    32, 64 and 80

  2. B.

    32, 64 and 128

  3. C.

    16, 32 and 64

  4. D.

    16, 32 and 80

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Correct answer: A

According to ANSI/IEEE Standard 754-1985: Single precision uses 32 bits

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