1.3 - Octal Number System
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Practice Questions
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Convert the octal number 127₈ to decimal.
💡 Hint: Multiply each digit by its corresponding power of 8.
What does the octal digit '3' represent in binary?
💡 Hint: Convert '3' to binary using the 2’s place values: 0,1,1.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the base of the octal number system?
💡 Hint: Remember that the name 'octal' means 8.
True or False: Each octal digit represents three binary digits.
💡 Hint: You can visualize it by thinking of binary groups.
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Challenge Problems
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Convert the octal number 537₈ to decimal, and explain each step taken.
💡 Hint: For each digit, remember the power of eight based on position.
You have a decimal number 150. Convert it to octal and show your calculation process.
💡 Hint: Don't forget to track those remainders accurately during division!
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