diff --git a/examples/rtic_bare8.rs b/examples/rtic_bare8.rs
index 32c3ca528c4d0e2f10b3818d8f7f09648c3d6fee..f60d466de3eb59388294b41322402b2e855bf77e 100644
--- a/examples/rtic_bare8.rs
+++ b/examples/rtic_bare8.rs
@@ -162,11 +162,11 @@ const APP: () = {
 //
 // 3. Experiment a bit, what is the max length sequence you can receive without errors?
 //
-//    ** your answer here **
+//    1
 //
 //    How did the added tracing/instrumentation affect the behavior?
 //
-//    ** your answer here **
+//    Made it worse since there are more instructions.
 //
 //    Commit your answer (bare8_3)
 //
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ const APP: () = {
 //
 //    Experiment a bit, what is the max length sequence you can receive without errors?
 //
-//    ** your answer here **
+//    4
 //
 //    Commit your answer (bare8_4)
 //