Question

A snail fell down a 50 feet deep well. It crawls up 5 feet every day and slides down two feet each night. On which day will the snail leave the well?

Answer 1

16.6 repeating or about 17 days.

Answer 2

Answer:

6 Days

Explanation:

day1- 5-2=3

day2- 3+5-2=6

day3- 6+3+5-2=12

day4- 12+6+3+5-2=24

day5-24+12+6+3+5-2=48

day6- 48+24+12+6+3+5-2=96