An ant crept to a hole, which was 240 cm away. It crept 30 cm per minute, but the wind pushed it back 6 cm every minute. How many minutes will it take the ant to reach the hole? min

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An ant crept to a hole, which was 240 cm away. It crept 30 cm

per minute, but the wind pushed it back 6 cm every minute.
How many minutes will it take the ant to reach the hole?
min

Mathematics
high-school

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Answer:

It will take the ant 10 minutes to reach its hole.

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Kaustubh Khare answered Mar 10, 2023

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