Which is larger, A=201920 or B=192019? (Here, abc means a (b c ight) and not (abight)c.)
Solution
Solution:
The answer is that A is larger. First, (2019)20=0.9520=0.902510>0.910=0.815=0.85=0.32768>0.05=201 which implies that 1920>2019. Thus, A=201920>202019>192019=B, as desired.
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