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Every 4 days, two new trees are planted. How many days will pass before 24 trees are planted?​

User Ashish K Agarwal
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28 votes
Or
2trees=4days
24days= ?
Then use criss cross method
4days x 24 days = 2 trees
96 days = 2trees
96 days /2trees = 2trees/2trees…dived both sides by 2trees
X = 48 days

User Rclakmal
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Answer:

48

Explanation:

It will take
24/2=12 periods of 4 days to plant 24 days. This is equal to
12(4)=48 days.

User Ruxming
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