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Suppose the number of water lilies in pond doubles every day. If the pond was half covered on Monday, when was it only one-forth covered with lilies? When would it be completely covered? Justify your answers.
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Suppose the number of water lilies in pond doubles every day. If the pond was half covered on Monday, when was it only one-forth covered with lilies? When would it be completely covered? Justify your answers.

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it would be covered by tuesday: because if it doubles each day and it is half full on monday it would be double that so it would be 100% 4/4 covered

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