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predict backoff reconnect

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A device backs off with base 1 s, factor 2 and cap 300 s. It notices an outage at t = 35 s. Predict the time t, in seconds, of its attempt 4.

Close enough! points.

Not quite.

You predicted — the actual value was .

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