3744 Octal in Decimal
Let's convert the octal number 3744 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 |
| 38 | 78 | 48 | 48 |
Step 2: Convert Each Octal Digit to Decimal
Convert each octal digit to its decimal equivalent:
38 = 310
78 = 710
48 = 410
48 = 410
Step 3: Multiply and Sum
Multiply each octal digit by its corresponding power of 8 and sum the results.
(3 × 512) + (7 × 64) + (4 × 8) + (4 × 1) = 1536 + 448 + 32 + 4 = 2020
So, the decimal representation of the octal number 3744 is 2020.
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