In the long term, a quadruple-nested loop that updated every element in a 4-D array would scale at a rate proportional to: The logarithm, to the base 4, of the number of elements in the smallest dimension. 4 times the number of elements in each dimension. a factor impossible to determine. the hypervolume of the 4-D shape enclosed by the bounds of each dimension.

          In the long term, a quadruple-nested loop that updated every element in a 4-D
array would scale at a rate proportional to:
The logarithm, to the base 4, of the number of elements in the smallest dimension.
4 times the number of elements in each dimension.
a factor impossible to determine.
the hypervolume of the 4-D shape enclosed by the bounds of each dimension.

In the long term, a quadruple-nested loop that updated every element in a 4-D
array would scale at a rate proportional to:
The logarithm, to the base 4, of the number of elements in the smallest dimension.
4 times the number of elements in each dimension.
a factor impossible to determine.
the hypervolume of the 4-D shape enclosed by the bounds of each dimension.

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Elementary Linear Algebra

Ron Larson 8th Edition

Chapter 2

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Let's assume the dimensions of the array are n1, n2, n3, and n4. Then, the total number of elements in the array is n1 * n2 * n3 * n4. Now, let's consider the quadruple-nested loop. For each iteration of the outermost loop, we iterate through all elements in the Show more…

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In the long-term quadruple-nested loop that updates every element in a 4-D array would scale at a rate proportional to: - The logarithm, to the base 4, of the number of elements in the smallest dimension. - 4 times the number of elements in each dimension. - A factor impossible to determine. - The hypervolume of the 4D shape enclosed by the bounds of each dimension.