Amdahl’s law question. Suppose you have a machine that executes a program consisting of 30% floating-point multiply, 20% floating-point divide, and the remaining 50% are from other instructions. Management wants the machine to run faster. You can make the divide run at most 5 times faster and the multiply run at most 3 times faster. If you could only make one improvement which one would you choose and why? Show your calculations.
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