Microprocessors - Engineering

Q1:

If quadratic equation x2 - 1000x + 25 = 0 is solved using floating point arithmetic with 4 digit mantissa, the roots are

A .1000 E 4 and .1000 E 4 respectively

B .0000 E 4 and .0000 E 4 respectively

C .1000 E 4 and .0000 E 4 respectively

D None of the above

ANS:C - .1000 E 4 and .0000 E 4 respectively

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