at our disposal in order to represent a number, in analogy with the IEEE 754 prototype. You are asked to provide: a) The types for evaluating this number

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You are asked to design a system of FP numbers representation (with your own design choices), labeled
Custom_FP_48, for which we have 48 bits at our disposal in order to represent a number, in analogy with
the IEEE 754 prototype. You are asked to provide:
a) The types for evaluating this number
b) The width of representation of these numbers (upper and lower)
c) The maximum precision (i.e., the minimum difference between two successive numbers). 

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