1240 Octal in Hex
Converting an octal number to hexadecimal without a calculator involves first converting the octal number to binary, then grouping the binary digits into groups of four, and finally converting each group to its hexadecimal equivalent. Here's a step-by-step guide for octal number1240:
Step 1: Convert Octal to Binary
Convert each octal digit to its 3-bit binary equivalent:
18 = 0012
28 = 0102
48 = 1002
08 = 0002
Step 2: Group Binary Digits
Group the binary digits into groups of four, starting from the right. If the last group has fewer than four digits, pad it with zeros on the left.
Binary: 0010 1010 0000
With Zeros: 0010 1010 0000
Step 3: Convert Each Group to Hexadecimal
Convert each group of binary digits to its hexadecimal equivalent:
00102 = 216
10102 = A16
00002 = 016
So, the hexadecimal representation of the octal number 1240 is 2A0.
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