Question

An ant tries to climb the water pipe 10 m high,it climbs 2 m up and slips back 1 m down move.In how many moves will it reach the top of the 10 m high pipe.

Answer 1

Answer:

10 moves.

Step-by-step explanation:

As the ant goes 2m up and 1m down with every move, it is clear that 2-1 = 1m is travelled up with every move.

…Thus,

with every move it goes up 1m and reaches 10m in 10 moves (10÷1).

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Answer 2

10 moves

Step-by-step explanation:

The distance covered by the ant after every distance of slippage=1m So, total distance covered every step = 2-1 step=2m =1 Therefore steps taken by the ant to reach the top of the pipe=10/1 =10steps pheonix42. Ambitious