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Question
42 is greater than 24.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
42 = 4 × 4 = 16 ...[∴ am = a × a × a × ... × a (m times)]
And 24 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 16
So, 42 = 24
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