document.write( "Question 327042: In base five, the first ten counting numbers are 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 20. What base ten number would correspond to 11112 in base 5?\r
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To convert from some base to base 10, write the number down like so:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "1*5^3=124
\n" ); document.write( "1*5^2=25
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