Math Problem Statement

Write the base 10 number 76575 in base 5

Solution

To convert the base 10 number 7657576575 into base 5, we repeatedly divide the number by 5 and record the remainders.

Step-by-Step Conversion:

  1. 76575÷5=1531576575 \div 5 = 15315 remainder 0
  2. 15315÷5=306315315 \div 5 = 3063 remainder 0
  3. 3063÷5=6123063 \div 5 = 612 remainder 3
  4. 612÷5=122612 \div 5 = 122 remainder 2
  5. 122÷5=24122 \div 5 = 24 remainder 2
  6. 24÷5=424 \div 5 = 4 remainder 4
  7. 4÷5=04 \div 5 = 0 remainder 4

Now, reading the remainders from bottom to top, the base 5 representation of 7657576575 is:

44223005\mathbf{4422300}_5

Final Answer:

7657510=4422300576575_{10} = 4422300_5

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Related Questions:

  1. How do you convert a number from base 5 to base 10?
  2. What is the base 5 representation of 100,000 in base 10?
  3. How can base 5 arithmetic be performed?
  4. What is the largest 5-digit number in base 5, and what is its base 10 equivalent?
  5. How do different bases impact computing and digital systems?

Tip:

When converting a number to another base, always write out the division steps carefully to avoid errors!

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Number Systems
Base Conversion

Formulas

Repeated Division Method for Base Conversion

Theorems

Positional Number System Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-9