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AIME 1988 Problem 2

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For any positive integer kk, let f1(k)f_1(k) denote the square of the sum of the digits of kk. For n≥2n \ge 2, let fn(k)=f1(fn−1(k))f_n(k) = f_1(f_{n - 1}(k)). Find f1988(11)f_{1988}(11).

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