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4. Computer programmers in the 1970s thought 8 kilobytes was a lot of memory and the computers fit the space of about 10 textbooks. Some cell phones today can store 128 Gigabytes. How many 1970 computers
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4. Computer programmers in the 1970s thought 8 kilobytes was a lot of memory and the
computers fit the space of about 10 textbooks. Some cell phones today can store 128
Gigabytes. How many 1970 computers would it take to match the memory of a cell
phone today?
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1.28E11 / 8.0E3 = 1.60E7 computers (16,000,000 computers)
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