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Question #: 44
Topic #: 2
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The number of attendees at a certain annual conference is 256 this year and has always doubled every five years. How many people attended the conference 20 years ago?
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Divide by 2 four times, as follows:
5 years ago: 128
10 years ago: 64
15 years ago: 62
20 years ago: 16
by MHALLAQ at Jan. 31, 2024, 6:24 a.m.

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MHALLAQ
1 year, 6 months ago
There is a typo in the explanation below. 5 years ago: 128 10 years ago: 64 15 years ago: 62 >>>>> Should be 32 20 years ago: 16
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