7342 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 number7342:

Convert each octal digit to its 3-bit binary equivalent:

78 = 1112

38 = 0112

48 = 1002

28 = 0102

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: 1110 1110 0010

With Zeros: 1110 1110 0010

Convert each group of binary digits to its hexadecimal equivalent:

11102 = E16

11102 = E16

00102 = 216