2023 AMC 12A Problems/Problem 4
- The following problem is from both the 2023 AMC 10A #5 and 2023 AMC 12A #4, so both problems redirect to this page.
Contents
- 1 Problem
- 2 Solution 1
- 3 Solution 2 (Bash)(Only if you don't know how to do the rest of the problems and have about 20 minutes left)
- 4 Video Solution by Math-X (First understand the problem!!!)
- 5 Video Solution by CosineMethod [🔥Fast and Easy🔥]
- 6 Video Solution
- 7 Video Solution (⚡ Under 2 min ⚡)
- 8 Video Solution (easy to digest) by Power Solve
- 9 See Also
Problem
How many digits are in the base-ten representation of 
?
Solution 1
Prime factorizing this gives us 
.
has 
digits and 
= 
2
15+3=\text{\boxed{\textbf{(E) }18}}$
2.43*10^{17} has 18 digits
~zhenghua
Solution 2 (Bash)(Only if you don't know how to do the rest of the problems and have about 20 minutes left)
Multiplying it out, we get that 
. Counting, we have the answer is 
~andliu766
Video Solution by Math-X (First understand the problem!!!)
https://youtu.be/cMgngeSmFCY?si=b1khjbMn1i5rApCe&t=903
Video Solution by CosineMethod [🔥Fast and Easy🔥]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=laHiorWO1zo
Video Solution
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Video Solution (⚡ Under 2 min ⚡)
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Video Solution (easy to digest) by Power Solve
See Also
| 2023 AMC 10A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 4 |
Followed by Problem 6 | |
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| All AMC 10 Problems and Solutions | ||
| 2023 AMC 12A (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | |
| Preceded by Problem 3 |
Followed by Problem 5 |
| 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 | |
| All AMC 12 Problems and Solutions | |
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