HMMT 十一月 2012 · THM 赛 · 第 3 题
HMMT November 2012 — THM Round — Problem 3
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英文原题
[4] Find the smallest positive integer nsuch that 22··2
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n>3333
. (The notation 22··2
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nis used to denote
a power tower with n2’s. For example, 22··2
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nwithn= 4 would equal 2222
.)
解析
英文解析
- [ 4 ] Find the smallest positive integer n such that 2 > 3 . (The notation 2 is used to denote
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n n
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a power tower with n 2’s. For example, 2 with n = 4 would equal 2 .)222
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Answer: 6 Clearly, n ≥ 5. When we take n = 5, we haven
2 32
2 16 27 3
2 2 3 3
2 = 2 < 3 = 3 .
On the other hand, when n = 6, we have
2 322
2 65536 65535 27 27 3
2 2 2 4 3 3
2 = 2 = 4 > 4 > 3 = 3 .
Our answer is thus n = 6.
2 ( x +2 x +3)2
2 ( x +2 x +3)