It was shown in the text that the number of binary digits needed to represent a positive integer n is ⌊ log 2 n ⌋ + 1 . Can this also be given as ⌊ log 2 n ⌋ ? Why or why not?
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Use one of the methods of Example 11.2.4 to...Ch. 11.2 - Suppose P(n)=amnm+am1nm1++a2n2+a1n+a0 , where all...Ch. 11.2 - Use the theorem on polynomial orders to prove each...Ch. 11.2 - Use the theorem on polynomial orders to prove each...Ch. 11.2 - Use the theorem on polynomial orders to prove each...Ch. 11.2 - Use the theorem on polynomial orders to prove each...Ch. 11.2 - Use the theorem on polynomial orders to prove each...Ch. 11.2 - Use the theorem on polynomial orders to prove each...Ch. 11.2 - Prove each of the statements in 32—39. Use the...Ch. 11.2 - Prove each of the statements in 32—39. Use the...Ch. 11.2 - Prove each of the statements in 32—39. Use the...Ch. 11.2 - Prove each of the statements in 32—39. Use the...Ch. 11.2 - Prove each of the statements in 32—39. Use the...Ch. 11.2 - Prove each of the statements in 32—39. Use the...Ch. 11.2 - Prove each of the statements in 32—39. Use the...Ch. 11.2 - Prove each of the statements in 32—39. Use the...Ch. 11.2 - a. 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F(x)=log2x...Ch. 11.4 - Graph each function defined in 1—8. 6. G(x)=log2x...Ch. 11.4 - Graph each function defined in 1—8. 7. H(x)=xlog2x...Ch. 11.4 - Graph each function defined in 1—8. 8....Ch. 11.4 - The scale of the graph shown in Figure 11.4.1 is...Ch. 11.4 - a. Use the definition of logarithm to show that...Ch. 11.4 - Let b1 . a. Use the fact that u=logbvv=bu to show...Ch. 11.4 - Give a graphical interpretation for property...Ch. 11.4 - Suppose a positive real number x satisfies the...Ch. 11.4 - a. 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