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Chapter 8.A, Problem 17E
Chessboard Parable. Use the chessboard parable presented in the test. Assume that each grain of wheat weighs 1/7000 pound.
- How many grains of wheat should be placed on square 16 of the chessboard? Find the total number of grains and their total weight (in pounds) at this point.
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