2742 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 number2742:
Step 1: Convert Octal to Binary
Convert each octal digit to its 3-bit binary equivalent:
28 = 0102
78 = 1112
48 = 1002
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: 0101 1110 0010
With Zeros: 0101 1110 0010
Step 3: Convert Each Group to Hexadecimal
Convert each group of binary digits to its hexadecimal equivalent:
01012 = 516
11102 = E16
00102 = 216
So, the hexadecimal representation of the octal number 2742 is 5E2.
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