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cooljackiec

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Registered: 2012-12-13

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comparing

Compare:

Give your answer as a five letter word, all capital letters and no spaces. For example, if you think that  E < B < C< D< A, then you would answer EBCDA.

Last edited by cooljackiec (2013-01-10 14:34:49)

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Bob

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Re: comparing

hi cooljackiec

I assume 'compare' means find out which is smallest in value through to which is largest.

So you need them all in terms of a power of the same base number.  Looks like powers of 2 would be simplest.

So, for example:

I'm sure you can finish this off.

Have a go at the others and post back your answers for me to check.

Bob

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