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Would You Rather???

March 06, 2013

Would You Rather???


Would you rather have a penny today and let it double for 30 days or have $100,000? VS.

One Grain of Rice..Piles of Rice!


Day 1 1 Day 2 2 Day 3 4 Day 4 8 Day 5 16 Total After 5 Days 31

grains of rice Day 6

grains of rice
Day 7

grains of rice Day 8

grains of rice Day 9

grains of rice Day 10

Total After 10 Days

32 grains of rice Day 11 1024 grains of rice Day 16 32,768 grains of rice Day 21

64 grains of rice Day 12 2048 grains of rice Day 17 65,536 grains of rice Day 22

128 grains of rice Day 13 4096 grains of rice Day 18 131, 072 grains of rice Day 23

256 grains of rice Day 14 8192 grains of rice Day 19 262,144 grains of rice Day 24

512 1023 grains of rice Day 15 16,384 32,767 grains of rice Day 20 524,288 Total After 20 Days Total After 15 Days

1,048,671
grains of rice Day 25 Total After 25 Days 33,554,527 grains of rice Day 26 33,554,432 grains of rice Day 27 67,108,864 grains of rice Day 28 134,217,728 grains of rice Day 29 268,435,456 grains of rice Day 30 536,870,912 1,073,741,824 Total After 30 Days

1,048,576

2,097,152

4,194,304

8,388,608

16,777,216

So..Would You Rather???


Would you rather have a penny today and let it double for 30 days or have $100,000? VS.

You can take the $100,000.


Im taking the penny today and doubling it for 30 days.

$5,368,709.12

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