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  1. 14-11-07, 11:38 AM #1
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    One day a slug fell into a hole that was 19 feet deep. Each day he
    climbed up 4 feet. At night, he slid down 2 feet. How many days
    did it take him to climb out of the hole?
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  2. 14-11-07, 05:15 PM #2
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    the answer would be 9 and a half, but wouldnt he die of lack of food first??
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    Default Re: the slug

    yeah i would say 9 1/2 aswell
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    I would say 8.75 days for sluggy to get out of the hole - certainly he would be out on the 9th day
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    Default Re: the slug

    the answer is the 9th day wd lion
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