On 20 feet high pol a monkey climb/jump 4 feet and every
time he fel/slip down 3 feet then, how many jump/climb he
reach at top of the pol?
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Answer / josh
17
Explanation - In 1st Jump monkey will move up by 1 ft. In
the 2nd it will be 2 ft and so on till 16th jump where
monkey will cover 16 ft. Now when it will make 17th jump it
will reach to the top and will slide down by 3 ft.
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Answer / swarna
see they have just asked wen the monkey will reach the top,
so from 16 th feet if it jumps it will b at top.. so totally
17 jumps.. Don bother about it sliding down.. at 17th jump
it will b at top...
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Answer / vijay pratap singh
ans::::17
monkey move in first jump 4 ft......slips/down 3 ft.
in single jump it move only 1 ft..
so it 16 move to cover 16ft.after this move..
it jump 4ft..and reach top..
so total movement is 17
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Answer / bindu battigiri
ans is: 5
as the monkey climbs 4 feet at a time..
for 5 climbs it reaches the pol..ie; it reaches 20 feet for 5
climbs..
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Answer / akshay
Answer must be 7 since for every one jump it reaches 4 foot high and 3feet down so by the 7th foot it would reach 20th feet
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Answer / dharmendra tonger
monkey move 1 ft, after one jump of 4 ft
so when the monkey will catch 16 ft , 17 will be last jump
for catch the top of poll , if monkey jump again the poll
is not 21 ft
so in my openion monkey will jump 16+1 =17
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