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A researcher has funds to buy enough computing power to number-crunch a problem in 7 years. Computing power per dollar doubles every 17 months. When should he buy his computers to have finished the problem as soon as possible? Give your answer as a decimal in months. Suppose the problem would take C months on current computers. What is the largest value of C for which he should buy the computers immediately? what is the equation for second part

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