Final answer:
The number 137548 is equal to 6124 in base 10.
Step-by-step explanation:
To convert the number 137548 to base 10, we need to multiply each digit of the number by the corresponding power of 8 and then sum up the results.
Starting from the rightmost digit, we have:
- The digit 4 multiplied by 80 (which is 1) equals 4.
- The digit 5 multiplied by 81 (which is 8) equals 40.
- The digit 7 multiplied by 82 (which is 64) equals 448.
- The digit 3 multiplied by 83 (which is 512) equals 1536.
- The digit 1 multiplied by 84 (which is 4096) equals 4096.
Now, we sum up the results: 4 + 40 + 448 + 1536 + 4096 = 6124.
Therefore, 137548 is equal to 6124 in base 10.