document.write( "Question 838232: If I place 1 cent on the first square of a chess board, 2 cents on the second, and then double it on each square, how much money will be placed on the 16th square? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #504929 by richwmiller(17219)\"\" \"About 
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This was answered yesterday for the 14th square.
\n" ); document.write( "1,2,4,16
\n" ); document.write( "2^(n-1)
\n" ); document.write( "2^(16-1)
\n" ); document.write( "2^(15)=$327.68
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