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=Computer Software Questions=

     
   

Q:
What operation will take longer time:
- to add two bytes
- to add two floats
- to add byte and float ?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

A:
hint from Hitequest
It takes 250% more time to add float to byte than float to float due to the long conversion time from byte to float.