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Math Challenge II-A Number Theory self paced

 
 
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Math Challenge II-A Number Theory self paced
by Neo Liang - Saturday, 17 August 2019, 3:42 PM
 

Lecture 10, problem 10.7

The "C" is wrong. It should be $2^{14}\cdot3^7$, but the answer says that it's $2^{16}\cdot3^6$.

 
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Re: Math Challenge II-A Number Theory self paced
by David Reynoso - Monday, 19 August 2019, 2:45 PM
 

Thanks for pointing this out Lele! You are correct, in the explanation of problem 10.7 the value of C should be $2^{14} \cdot 3^{7}$.