Question is ⇒ Most of the digital computers do not have floating-point hardware because, Options are ⇒ (A) floating point hardware is costly, (B) it is slower than software, (C) it is not possible to perform floating point addition by hardware, (D) of not specific reason, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper.

Question is ⇒ Most of the digital computers do not have floating-point hardware because, Options are ⇒ (A) floating point hardware is costly, (B) it is slower than software, (C) it is not possible to perform floating point addition by hardware, (D) of not specific reason, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	Most of the digital computers do not have floating-point hardware because
A.	floating point hardware is costly [Correct Answer]
B.	it is slower than software [Wrong Answer]
C.	it is not possible to perform floating point addition by hardware [Wrong Answer]
D.	of not specific reason [Wrong Answer]
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