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From: halle1@houxz.UUCP (J.HALLE)
Newsgroups: net.math
Subject: Re: Math for Smart Alecks
Message-ID: <648@houxz.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 27-Jan-84 13:32:36 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 27 13:32:36 1984
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Convert the original halved number into binary.  Stare for a few
minutes.  The answer should become clear.