Which of the following is the largest number?
2^4000, 3^3000, 4^2500, 5^2000
**no calculator or logarithm tables.
(2^4)^1000, (16)^1000
(5^2)^1000, (25)^1000
(3^3)^1000, (27)^1000
(4^2.5)^1000, (32)^1000
16 < 25 < 27 < 32
(32)^1000 would logically yeild the greatest product. 5 is the largest individual digit. 4000 is the largest number.
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Posted by Balance
on 2004-08-13 14:04:41 |