Linux provides commands for converting numbers from one base to another. Learn how to uses these commands and how to make the process easier with scripts and aliases.

Using 2's comp. signed numbers, the octal number 500 would be negative when converted to decimal, correct?For non-signed numbers, to convert from octal to decimal, you just evaluate the power ...

The octal number 40,000 corresponds to a decimal number of 16,384, and the DJIA closed at 16479.88 on December 26. The population of New York City, according to the 2010 census, was 8,175,133.