Please help me solve these questions   d. What is the largest decimal number that you can represent with a 3-digit octal number? (give your answer both in decimal and in binary).   e. Represent the difference of 0o611 and 0o365 in octal. (For example 0o611 - 0o365)

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d. What is the largest decimal number that you can represent with a 3-digit octal number? (give your answer both in decimal and in binary).
 
e. Represent the difference of 0o611 and 0o365 in octal. (For example 0o611 - 0o365)
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The octal number 777 is the largest 3-digit octal number.

To subtract two octal numbers, the rules are same as that of subtraction of numbers in any other number system. The only variation is in borrowed number. In the octal system you borrow a group of 810.


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