(1) Minimal function 1/1 = 1 3f800000 3f800000 1. (2) Signs 1/-1 = -1 3f800000 bf800000 -1. -1/1 = -1 bf800000 3f800000 -1. -1/-1 = 1 bf800000 bf800000 1. (3) Exponent manipulation 1/.125 = 8 3f800000 3e000000 8. 1/8 = 1/8 3f800000 41000000 .125 (4) Long division needed, no renormalization 5/2 = 2.5 40a00000 40000000 2.5 (5) Long division needed, with renormalization 2/5 = .4 40000000 40a00000 .400000035762786865234375 (6) Big integer part 4294967040/1 = 4294967040 4f7fffff 3f800000 4294967040. (7) Tiny fraction part .0000000037252902984619140625/1 = .0000000037252902984619140625 31800000 3f800000 .0000000037252902984619140625