The following quests require converting a hexadecimal number to a MIPS instruction. Be sure to include any source register, destination register, addresses, or immediate values in your answer.

a) If the bit pattern 0x0C000000 is placed into the Instruction Register, what MIPS instruction will be executed?

b) If the bit pattern 0x268b300c is placed into the Instruction Register, what MIPS instruction will be executed?