How Do You Convert a Decimal to IEEE 754 Binary Format?

[Questions999]

Convert -124.6845 with floating point to IEEE 754...so this is 1111100.1010111100111011011001000101101000011100101011 in binary...1 bit is for the sign (1)..what about the rest?

 

[Mark44]

Convert -124.6845 with floating point to IEEE 754...so this is 1111100.1010111100111011011001000101101000011100101011 in binary...1 bit is for the sign (1)..what about the rest?

Have you looked at IEEE 754? Here's a wiki page that discusses this standard - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_754-2008