The conversion of the decimal number -124.6845 to IEEE 754 binary format results in the binary representation 1111100.1010111100111011011001000101101000011100101011. This representation includes a sign bit of 1, indicating a negative value. The IEEE 754 standard outlines the structure for floating-point representation, which is essential for accurate numerical computations in computing systems. For further details, refer to the IEEE 754-2008 documentation.
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Have you looked at IEEE 754? Here's a wiki page that discusses this standard - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_754-2008Elaia06 said: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?