5B 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 number5B:
Step 1: Convert Hexadecimal to Binary
516 = 01012
B16 = 10112
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: 01 011 011
With Zeros: 001 011 011
Step 3: Convert Each Group to Octal
Convert each group of binary digits to its octal equivalent:
0012 = 18
0112 = 38
0112 = 38
So, the octal representation of the hexadecimal number 5B is 133.
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