272 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 number272:
Step 1: Convert Octal to Binary
Convert each octal digit to its 3-bit binary equivalent:
28 = 0102
78 = 1112
28 = 0102
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: 0 1011 1010
With Zeros: 0000 1011 1010
Step 3: Convert Each Group to Hexadecimal
Convert each group of binary digits to its hexadecimal equivalent:
00002 = 016
10112 = B16
10102 = A16
So, the hexadecimal representation of the octal number 272 is BA.
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