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by Frankenstein » Mon Jun 27, 2011 4:07 am
Hi,
2^34 = 2^30*2^4 = (2^10)^3*2^4
We know that 2^10 = 1024 > 10^3
So, (2^10)^3 > (10^3)^3 = 10^9
24 = 16> 10
So, 2^30*2^4 > 10^9*10 =10^10
As 2^34 > 10^10.
x is greater than 10^10 in each of the two statements
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