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Quick questions on Binary addition and binary shifts - Eduqas GCSE Computer Science

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What is not stating overflow?
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If the answer needs more bits than are available, you must say overflow has occurred; do not just drop the extra bit silently.
What is q1?
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Add the 8-bit numbers 0011110000111100 and 0000011000000110. [2 marks]
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Perform a left shift of one place on 0000100100001001 and give the denary value before and after. [2 marks]
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State the effect of a right shift of three places on a binary number. [1 mark]

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