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document.write( "While the answer is correct, the steps the other person showed are WAY TOO UNNECESSARY. For example, why did he convert from base 4 to\r\n" );
document.write( "base 2? To this author, it's a little lengthy, and quite time-consuming. A lot less steps can be used to reach the same goal: the correct answer!\r\n" );
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