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dmcintosh

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In sign-magnitude form, a 0 in the sign bit indicates a ________ number.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

In sign-magnitude format, a 1 sign bit indicates a negative number.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

positive

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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