When two numbers are added in excess-3 code and the sum is less than 9, then in order to get the correct answer it is necessary to
- A. subtract 0011 from the sum
- B. add 0011 to the sum
- C. subtract 0110 from the sum
- D. add 0110 to the sum
Answer: A. subtract 0011 from the sum
Explanation: In Excess-3 addition, if no carry is generated (sum < 9), we must subtract 3 (0011) to get the correct Excess-3 result.