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The table below shows values for f(x)=1000xf(x) = 1000x and g(x)=2xg(x) = 2^x.

xxf(x)=1000xf(x) = 1000xg(x)=2xg(x) = 2^x
11,0002
55,00032
1010,0001,024
1515,00032,768

At which xx-value shown in the table does g(x)=2xg(x) = 2^x first
exceed f(x)=1000xf(x) = 1000x?