Problema Solution

Find the third digit, n, of the base six number 45nsix, such that:

45nsix=177ten

Answer provided by our tutors

Lets convert 45nsix base number in base ten number:


45nsix = n*6^0 + 5*6^1 + 4*6^2 = n + 174


that is we get


174 + n = 177


n = 3