Comparison of two four bit numbers. Question

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engineering1

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For the comparison of two four bit numbers that differ in the MSB (Most Significant Bit), is it necessary to compare the remaining 3 bits to obtain the comparison result (given the result of the MSB comparison)?
 

WBahn

Joined Mar 31, 2012
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For the comparison of two four bit numbers that differ in the MSB (Most Significant Bit), is it necessary to compare the remaining 3 bits to obtain the comparison result (given the result of the MSB comparison)?

Which number is larger:

928364
799883

Did you need to look past the first digit?
 
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