the grasshopper fell into a hole that was 3 meters wide and 2 meters deep. the grasshopper himself was only 5 centimeters long. over the course of a day he managed to climb 1/4 of a meter. if he continues at this rate how long will it take him to climb out the hole?
A- 8 days
B- 16 days
C- 24 days
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can you please explain to me how it is 8 days so i can learn?
1/4 meter in one day
1/2 meter in two days
3/4 meter in three days
1 meter in four days
etc.
Or -- 2/0.25 = 8
1/2 meter in two days
3/4 meter in three days
1 meter in four days
etc.
Or -- 2/0.25 = 8
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