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Create a circuit made of AND, OR, and NOT gates that computes the majority of three bits.
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We want to design a simple circuit made of AND, OR and NOT gates that will output 1 if the user presses a key representing a digit (0 to 9).
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: Generate the truth table for this circuit
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: Translate the equation into a logic circuit with AND, OR, and NOT gates
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: How could you verify that your circuit is accurate?
 
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Latest revision as of 08:32, 8 February 2012

--D. Thiebaut 22:12, 7 February 2012 (EST)


This exercise illustrates the process of going from the formulation of a problem to the design of a solution that involves AND, OR and NOT logic circuits.



The Problem

Create a circuit made of AND, OR, and NOT gates that computes the majority of three bits.


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Question 1
Generate the truth table for this circuit
Question 2
Generate the boolean expression for the output signal
Question 3
Translate the equation into a logic circuit with AND, OR, and NOT gates
Question 4
How could you verify that your circuit is accurate?