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UKMT Intermediate Mathematical Challenge, 2020

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

Which of the following has the largest value?

(A) $2^6$ (B) $3^5$ (C) $4^4$ (D) $5^3$ (E) $6^2$

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