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Freddy the frog is climbing up a well. Every day he climbs up 3 m but some nights he falls asleep and slips back 4m at the start of the 16th day he has climbed a total of 29 m. On how many nights was he asleep?

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Answer: The frog fell asleep for 4 nights.

Step-by-step explanation: First, he climbs up 3m every night. there are 16 nights before he gets to 29m. He has not climbed up for the 16th day so 15*3= 45. 45-29= 16. 16/4=4. The frog slept for 4 nights.

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