Question

sally has a pet snail that fell into a well.The well is 16 feet deep.Each day the snail climbs up 5 feet,but each night, it slides back down 4 feet.How many days will it take for sallys snail to get to the top of the well

Answer 1

16 days

Explanation:

the days is a 24 hours, 12 hours day, and 12 hours night.

5 feet in the morning .

-4 feet in the night.

(5)+(-4)=1

1 feet each day which makes it 16 days for he snail to get to the top of the well.