Problem 1071. Next Lower Power of B

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Aurelien Queffuruston 6 Dec 2012

Where did you find nextpowb?

@bmtran (Bryant Tran)on 7 Dec 2012

//www.tianjin-qmedu.com/matlabcentral/cody/problems/1070-next-higher-power-of-b

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