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Question
Identify the greater number in the following.
63 or 36
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Solution
63 or 36
63 = 6 × 6 × 6
= 36 × 6
= 216
36 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3
= 729
729 > 216 gives 36 > 63
∴ 36 is greater.
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