Briefly explain the floating point representation, Computer Engineering

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Briefly explain the floating point representation with an example?

The floating point representation has 3 fields

1.sign bit

2.siginificant bits

3.exponent

For  example consider 1.11101100110*10'5.

Mantissa=11101100110

Sign=0

Exponent =5

 


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