Shane set his watch 18 seconds behind, and it falls behind another 2 seconds every day. How many days has it been since Shane last set his watch if the watch is 44 seconds behind?

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Shane set his watch 18 seconds behind, and it falls behind another 2 seconds every day. How many days has it been since Shane last set his watch if the watch is 44 seconds behind?

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Answer:

14 days

Explanation:

18 seconds on day 1

44-18=26

26/2=13 days

Day 1 +13 Additional days=14 days

Mdb answered Aug 31, 2021

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