147=b_(12_)

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147=b_(12_)

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To convert the number 147 to base 12:

We divide 147 by 12 and get a quotient of 12 and a remainder of 3.

  • The remainder 3 is the digit in the 12^0 (ones) place.
  • We write down 3 as the rightmost digit in our base-12 representation.

We divide the quotient 12 by 12 and get a quotient of 1 and a remainder of 0.

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