Which of the following statements is true regarding the base-8 number system?

Practice Questions

Q1
Which of the following statements is true regarding the base-8 number system?
  1. It uses digits 0-7
  2. It uses digits 0-8
  3. It is a binary system
  4. It is a hexadecimal system

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

Which of the following statements is true regarding the base-8 number system?
  • Step 1: Understand what a number system is. A number system is a way to represent numbers using a set of digits.
  • Step 2: Identify the base of the number system. The base-8 number system is also called octal.
  • Step 3: Know the digits used in the base-8 system. In base-8, the digits range from 0 to 7.
  • Step 4: Recognize that in base-8, you cannot use the digits 8 or 9, as they are not part of the system.
  • Step 5: Conclude that the true statement about the base-8 number system is that it uses digits 0-7.
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