Question

The creek rose three inches the first day,
and each day twice as much as the previous day. How much did the creek rise on the fifth day?

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Question:-

The creek rose three inches the first day,

and each day twice as much as the previous day. How much did the creek rise on the fifth day?

Solution:-

Find it:-

How much did the creek rise on the fifth day?

Given:-

The creek rose three inches the first day,

and each day twice as much as the previous day.

According to the Question:-

Day 1:=3

Day 2: =6

Day 3: =12

Day 4: =24

Day 5: =48

Total: 3+6+12+24+48 = 93

OR

Total: 3(1+2+4+8+16) = 93

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