1506 Octal in Decimal
Let's convert the octal number 1506 to decimal without using a calculator:
Step 1: Write Down Powers of 8
Write down the powers of 8 starting from the right, with the first digit corresponding to 80, the second to 81, the third to 82, and so on.
83 | 82 | 81 | 80 |
512 | 64 | 8 | 1 |
18 | 58 | 08 | 68 |
Step 2: Convert Each Octal Digit to Decimal
Convert each octal digit to its decimal equivalent:
18 = 110
58 = 510
08 = 010
68 = 610
Step 3: Multiply and Sum
Multiply each octal digit by its corresponding power of 8 and sum the results.
(1 × 512) + (5 × 64) + (0 × 8) + (6 × 1) = 512 + 320 + 0 + 6 = 838
So, the decimal representation of the octal number 1506 is 838.
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