how many bytes do SPPPP999 will store?

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how many bytes do SPPPP999 will store?..

Answer / rashmi

It will store 3 bytes. Because S, V and P are not counted
in determining the size of an item.

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Answer / ananta

this will take 7 bytes

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how many bytes do SPPPP999 will store?..

Answer / beginner

it will take 7

becoz S wont take any sapce i guess..

so plz justify it...

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how many bytes do SPPPP999 will store?..

Answer / sreeram

it will take 7 bytes. if you will the same with comp-3,
then it will take 4 bytes.

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how many bytes do SPPPP999 will store?..

Answer / mfbreaker

i agree with the answr of sreeram.

It will take 7 bytes.And in the case of comp-3,
it will take 4 bytes

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how many bytes do SPPPP999 will store?..

Answer / lenin

Rashmi is correct.

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how many bytes do SPPPP999 will store?..

Answer / ram g

good rashmi...u r rite..

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Answer / rams

I agree with Rashmi and Ram G. 3 Bytes is the right answer as S,V,P are not counted in determining size

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Answer / suputhru

good rashmini,

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Answer / mail2ram1983@gmail.com

no Puja, u r wrong!

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