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Reena climbs up 5 stairs every second and then climbs down 2 stairs over the next second .How many seconds will she take to climb 60 stairs |
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Answer» IN 1 SECOND SHE CLIMBS UP 5 STAIRS IN THE NEXT SECOND SHE CLIMBS DOWN 2 STAIRS. THEREFORE, IN 2 SECONDS SHE CLIMBS 5-2 STAIRS=3 STAIRS. THIS IMPLIES THAT SHE CAN CLIMB 1 STAIR IN 2/3 SECONDS. THEREFORE, SHE CAN CLIMB 60 STAIRS IN 2/3*60 SECONDS = 40 SECONDS. HOPE IT HELPS YOU. |
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