The discussion revolves around the addition of three binary numbers and whether the original poster's calculation is correct. Participants are examining the alignment of the numbers and the handling of carries in the addition process.
There is an ongoing exploration of the addition process, with some participants confirming the original poster's answer while others reference a textbook that suggests it is incorrect. The conversation indicates a productive examination of the problem, though no consensus has been reached.
Participants note that the textbook answer appears to only add two of the three numbers, which raises questions about the completeness of the original addition. There is also mention of the time taken to realize the potential error in the addition process.
101111000
10111110
+ 10001101
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1011000011kidi3 said:Well.. that's what i hoped wasn't the case...
My books says that it's incorrect.
It says that the answer should be
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kidi3 said:Well.. that's what i hoped wasn't the case...
My books says that it's incorrect.
It says that the answer should be
http://snag.gy/mjQzv.jpg
jedishrfu said:The very first line is labeled with C to indicate the carries from column to column.