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# Split a binary number into groups of three digits, counting from right to left. |
# Split a binary number into groups of three digits, counting from right to left. |
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# Pad the leftmost group of binary digits with zeros on their left if their are less than three digits. |
# Pad the leftmost group of binary digits with zeros on their left if their are less than three digits. |
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# Use the following table to translate each group of |
# Use the following table to translate each group of three binary digits, in order, to its octal equivalent. |
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Binary digits |
Binary digits |
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Octal equivalent digit |
Octal equivalent digit |