OP OP J joshd Fully Optimized Messages 2,133 Jul 13, 2006 #22 you dont seem to understand powers. 9^2, or 9x9 = 91 9^3, or 9x9x9 = 729 9^9, or 9x9x9x9x9x9x9x9x9 = 387420489 so 9^(9^9) = 9^(9x9x9x9x9x9x9x9x9) = 9^387420489 you see? i made the very same mistake in the first few posts.
you dont seem to understand powers. 9^2, or 9x9 = 91 9^3, or 9x9x9 = 729 9^9, or 9x9x9x9x9x9x9x9x9 = 387420489 so 9^(9^9) = 9^(9x9x9x9x9x9x9x9x9) = 9^387420489 you see? i made the very same mistake in the first few posts.
aliasaid Fully Optimized Messages 2,400 Jul 13, 2006 #23 lol... if you look back at my drawing, you will see that i put the brackets on the first 9's. and i said it ISN'T true if the brackets were on the latter 9's. so what you said is true, but you didn't disprove anything i said..
lol... if you look back at my drawing, you will see that i put the brackets on the first 9's. and i said it ISN'T true if the brackets were on the latter 9's. so what you said is true, but you didn't disprove anything i said..