Question: Add the following floating-point numbers (show each step). Assume that each fraction is 5 bits (including sign) and each exponent is 5 bits (including sign)

Add the following floating-point numbers (show each step). Assume that each fraction is 5 bits (including sign) and each exponent is 5 bits (including sign) with negative numbers in 2’s complement. 

F1 = 0.1011      E1 = 11111
F2 = 1.0100      E2 = 11101

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