478 Hex in Octal

Converting a hexadecimal number to octal without a calculator involves first converting the hexadecimal number to binary, then grouping the binary digits into groups of three, and finally converting each group to its octal equivalent. Here's a step-by-step guide for hexadecimal number478:

Step 1: Convert Hexadecimal to Binary

416 = 01002

716 = 01112

816 = 10002

Step 2: Group Binary Digits

Group the binary digits into groups of three, starting from the right. If the last group has fewer than three digits, pad it with zeros on the left.

Binary: 010 001 111 000

With Zeros: 010 001 111 000

Step 3: Convert Each Group to Octal

Convert each group of binary digits to its octal equivalent:

0102 = 28

0012 = 18

1112 = 78

0002 = 08

So, the octal representation of the hexadecimal number 478 is 2170.
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