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Question
Which is greater:
54 or 45
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Solution
54 or 45
Since, 54 = 5 x 5 x 5 x 5 = 625
and, 45= 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4= 1024
∵ 1024 is greater than 625 ⇒ 45 > 54
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