What is the range and precision of floating-point numbers

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Given a floating-point representation with 7 exponent bits and 16 mantissa bits:

a) How would the following numbers be represented: +5.625 and -0.3125?

b) What values are represented by the following floating point numbers, shown in hexadecimal shorthand: 44F000 and BC4000?

c) What is the range and precision of the floating-point representation?

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