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A freezer in a school canteen logs its temperature in degrees Celsius as an 8-bit two's complement integer.

(a) Convert -45 into 8-bit two's complement. Show your working. [2]

(b) Convert the 8-bit two's complement value 10011010 into denary. [1]

(c) State the range of whole numbers that 8-bit two's complement can store. [1]

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