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WAEC Mathematics 2023 Objective — Question 5

Question 5 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Express 413₇ in base 5.

  • A. 1131₅
  • B. 1311₅Correct
  • C. 2311₅
  • D. 2132₅

Explanation

413₇ = 4×7²+1×7+3 = 206₁₀. Converting 206 to base 5: 206=5(41)+1, 41=5(8)+1, 8=5(1)+3, 1=5(0)+1, giving 1311₅.

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