How to solve this problem

Question

print( 2 ** 3 ** 2) = 512 🤷‍♂️ how

Answer 1

2^9 right ?

Answer 2

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Answer 3

2*2*2*2*2*2*2*2*2=512

2 * 1 = 2
2 * 2 = 4
2 * 4 = 8
2 * 8 = 16
2 * 16 = 32
2 * 32 = 64
2 * 64 = 128
2 * 128 =256
2 * 256 =512

Answer 4

I, am , to get the correct understanding of this expression, you should keep in mind, that exponentiation starts at the very right side of the expression (this is due to the operator precedence rules ):

2 ** 3 ** 2

THIS IS THE CORRECT WAY:
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1. step: 3**2 is calculated -> 9
2. step: 2**9 is calculated -> 512

Answer 5

Lothar thanks