12 Decimal in Octal

Let's convert the decimal number 12 to octal without using a calculator:

Step 1: Divide by 8

Start by dividing 12 by 8:

12 ÷ 8 = 1 (Quotient) with a remainder of 4

Step 2: Final actions

The Quotient is less than 8 (1), so we will transfer it to the beginning of the number as a reminder.

Step 3: Write Remainders in Reverse Order

Now, write down the remainders from the last division to the first:

14

So, the octal representation of the decimal number 12 is 14.

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