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      1 # Float
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      3 **Source:** C Programming
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      5 **Chapter:** 1.1
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      7 **Definition:** A float (floating point number) is a data type that can represent fractional numbers.
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      9 ## Representation
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     11 The standard representation for a f32 is as follows:
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     13 - 1 bit  - Signedness
     14 - 8 bits - Exponent
     15 - 23 bits - Mantissa