Question

Consider a game board that has 49 squares. You place 1 grain of wheat on the first square, 2 on the next, 4 on the next, 8 on the next, and so on to the 49th square. How many total grains of wheat will there be? Write your answer using scientific notation.

Answer 1

Answer:

2^0+2^1+2^2+...+2^49

Step-by-step explanation:

1=2^0

2=2^1

4=2^2

8=2^3

and so on