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Floating point
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Total cards: 4•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026
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#1
Front (Question)
What is the floating point made up of
Back (Answer)
A mantissa and an exponent
#2
Front (Question)
What is the mantissa
Back (Answer)
The value above the decimal
#3
Front (Question)
Advantages of floating points
Back (Answer)
Much wider range of numbers can be produced Lends itself to applications where wide range of values may need to be represented
#4
Front (Question)
What is the exponent
Back (Answer)
The value below the decimal