Provide an appropriate response.Without using a calculator, explain why 2? must be greater than 8 but less than 16.

What will be an ideal response?


Since 3 < ? < 4, 23 < 2? < 24; that is 2? is greater than 23 (or 8), but less than 24 (or 16). This is true because 2x is an increasing function.

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