Convert the number to the indicated base.
-$137 _\text { sixteen }$to decimal
A) 26
B) 4,976
C) 311
D) 215

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To convert the hexadecimal number $137_{16}$ to decimal, you use the positional values of the hexadecimal system, where each position represents a power of 16. Starting from the right, the first digit represents $16^0$, the second $16^1$, and so on. Therefore, $137_{16}$ is calculated as $1 \times 16^2 + 3 \times 16^1 + 7 \times 16^0 = 256 + 48 + 7 = 311$.

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