What is 17 in decimal?
17 in octal equals 15 in decimal.
Step-by-step working
| Digit | Position | 8n | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Total | 17₈ = 8 + 7 = 15 | ||
How it works
Each octal digit of 17 is multiplied by 8 raised to its position (from 0 at the right) and the results are added.
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