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Given, that (4P4_5 = 119_{10}), find the value of P

Given, that (4P4_5 = 119_{10}), find the value of P

  • A.
    1
  • B.
    2
  • C.
    3
  • D.
    4
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation

(4P4_5 = 119_{10})

(4 times 5^2 + P times 5^1 + 4 times 5^0 = 119)

(100 + 5P + 4 = 119)

(5P = 119 – 104 = 15)

(P = 3)