Suppose we use six bits to represent a two's complement binary number. (a) What is the largest number that can be represented? (b) What is the smallest number that can be represented? (c) How many total base-10 numbers can be represented?

Suppose we use six bits to represent a two's complement binary number. (a) What is the largest number that can be represented? (b) What is the smallest number that can be represented? (c) How many total base-10 numbers can be represented?

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What is the largest number that can be represented?
(b)
What is the smallest number that can be represented?
(c)
How many total base-10 numbers can be represented?

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