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(a)
The number of bits per centimeter stored on a track.
(a)
Answer to Problem 47E
The number of bits stored per centimeter is
Explanation of Solution
Write the expression for the number of bits stored on a track.
Here,
Write the expression for the length of the track.
Here,
Conclusion:
Substitute
Substitute
Thus, the number of bits stored per centimeter is
(a)
The number of bits stored per unit length of the track.
(a)
Answer to Problem 47E
The number of bits stored per centimeter is
Explanation of Solution
Write the expression for the number of bits stored on a track.
Write the expression for the length of the track.
Conclusion:
Substitute
Substitute
Thus, the number of bits stored per centimeter is
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