
Phillip R. answered 09/10/14
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for base 8 we have 83 = 512, 82 = 64, 81 = 8, and 80 = 1
divide 3152 by 512 = 6 remainder 80
divide 80 by 64 = 1 remainder 16
divide 16 by 8 = 2 remainder 0
therefore the number in base 8 is 6120
Check answer: 2x8 + 1x64 + 6x512 = 16 + 64 + 3072 = 3152 correct
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