What is the binary equivalent of the octal number (7263)?

2017

What is the binary equivalent of the octal number (7263)?

  1. A.

    111010110011

  2. B.

    011100100110

  3. C.

    011110010111

  4. D.

    111000101111

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Correct answer: A

Convert each octal digit to three binary bits: 7 -> 111, 2 -> 010, 6 -> 110, and 3 -> 011. Therefore the octal number 7263 equals 111010110011 in binary.

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