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the speed of light in centimeters is 2.99 x 10^10. Give the bit pattern to represent...

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the speed of light in centimeters is 2.99 x 10^10. Give the bitpattern to represent this number as a double-precision floatingpoint value according to the IEEE standard. (Hint: You might wantto convert it first to a binary number and then wangle it intofloating point)

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Now well convert it into 64bit doubleprecisionfloatingpoint numberRepresentation of 64bit1sign bit11exponent bit52mantissaSTEP    See Answer
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