SOLUTION: If you have a checkboard with 64 spaces and you have a checker that is 1/4 inch thick and you double it every square how tall would the checker stack be on the 64 space ?

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Question 401589: If you have a checkboard with 64 spaces and you have a checker that is 1/4 inch thick and you double it every square how tall would the checker stack be on the 64 space ?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If you have a checkboard with 64 spaces and you have a checker that is 1/4 inch thick and you double it every square how tall would the checker stack be on the 64 space ?
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Ans 2^63*(1/4) = 2^61 inches
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Cheers,
Stan H.