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Revision as of 16:15, 11 July 2021
Problem
Find the last two digits of
Solution
Note that
and
.
.
Solution 2
By multiplying out several powers of
, we can observe that the last
digits are always
(with the exception of
where
). Also,
ends with several zeros, so the answer is
.
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