Originally Posted by
Pinky the pilot
When I first read that part of the original post my first reaction was along the lines of..."and just how many People could actually work that out in their heads??"
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OK fellow Ppruners; Be honest now! Whom amongst us could do that calculation?
Just turn it into several much easier questions:
13852 = 16000 - 2048
2048 / 8 = 256
16000 / 8 = 2000
=> 13852 / 8 = 2000 - 256 = 1744