Using 32-bit IEEE 754 single precision floating point with one(1) sign bit, eight (8) exponent bits and twenty three (23) mantissa bits, show the representation of -11/16 (-0.6875).

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Using 32-bit IEEE 754 single precision floating point with one(1) sign bit, eight (8) exponent bits and twenty three (23) mantissa bits, show the representation of -11/16 (-0.6875).

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