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I think the answer is wrong.  Aren't they looking for the 942nd square, not the 941st? I think the answer is 689.
 
I think the answer is wrong.  Aren't they looking for the 942nd square, not the 941st? I think the answer is 689.
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: Have you noticed that the indexing starts at 0 (i.e., that the first square is <math>s_0</math>)?  Also, please sign your comments (use <nowiki>--~~~~</nowiki> or press the signature button over the edit window).  --[[User:JBL|JBL]] 22:53, 29 September 2009 (UTC)

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I think the answer is wrong. Aren't they looking for the 942nd square, not the 941st? I think the answer is 689.

Have you noticed that the indexing starts at 0 (i.e., that the first square is $s_0$)? Also, please sign your comments (use --~~~~ or press the signature button over the edit window). --JBL 22:53, 29 September 2009 (UTC)