Capstone – Pick the Structure: Steps per Operation, Total Steps for a Workload, the Winner and a Chart
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In this lesson
You turn n into the number of tree levels, multiply a fictional hourly workload by the toy step counts of four structures with SUMPRODUCT, name the structure with the fewest steps and chart the totals.
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