Answer:
After 16 rounds the champion of Ping-Pong player can be determined.
Step-by-step explanation:
This is an example of geometric progression,
First term = 65,536

Now we need to find which term is 1 in this GP.
N th term of GP is given by

Substituting

Seventeenth term of this GP is 1.
That is after 16 rounds the champion of Ping-Pong player can be determined.
The growth is decaying, the original value is 500 and the common multiplier is 5, 500 divided by 5 turns to 100. 100/5=20. 20/5=4. x/5 or 1/5 if it has to be in a fraction format
Answer:
x+ x+1 + x+2 = 30
3x+3 =30
Step-by-step explanation:
Let x be the smallest integer
x+1 be the next smallest
x+2 be the third
x+ x+1 + x+2 = 30
Combine like terms
3x+3 =30