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Days to reach top of the pole?

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July 6, 2014 by puzzler 4 Comments

Number Puzzle #102
One squirrel tries to climb on a 25 foot pole, If She climbs 5 foot everyday during day time and comes down by 4 foot while sleeping in the night, then how many days to reach to the top of the pole ?
Squirrel and pole number puzzle #102


–in Hindi–
Ek gilhari ek khamba jo ki 25 feet ka he usme chatdi he wo ek dina me 5 feet chadhti he aur rat ko sote time 4 feet niche sarak jati he batao wo kitne din me upar pahuchegi ?

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As the squirrel climbs 5 feet and comes down by 4 feet every day, she effectively going up by 1 feet every day

So she will climb 20 feet in 20 days, but on the 21st day she will climb 5 feet and will reach the top thus taking a total of 21 days

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  1. vipin vnnkkr says

    July 8, 2014 at 3:48 pm

    21days..

    Reply
  2. सुनील says

    July 8, 2014 at 12:35 am

    २१दिन

    Reply
  3. mugdha kelkar says

    July 7, 2014 at 10:49 pm

    21 days As every day she climbed 1 feet. But on 21st day she will start from 20 feet and at the end of the day she will reach ontop of the pole.

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  4. cedric says

    July 7, 2014 at 2:35 pm

    21 days !!

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