Arithmetic of Computers

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Lesson 3

Negative Numbers

Real values of less than nothing

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Your answer :

(1)/(8) = (1)/(2³).

You gave us the positive power of 2. We asked you to write (1)/(8) as a negative power of 2. In doing so, remember our definition

b^− n = (1)/(bⁿ).

Now return to Page 109 and choose the right answer.