A string of decorative lights is 24 feet long. The first light on the string is 16 inches from the plug. The lights on the string are spaced 4 inches apart. How many lights are there on the string?

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A string of decorative lights is 24 feet long. The first light on the string is 16 inches from the plug. The lights on the string are spaced 4 inches apart.

How many lights are there on the string?

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Answer: 81 lights

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27 times 3.

Rafael Motta answered Nov 10, 2020

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