SOLUTION: if a tropical lily doubles in size every week at what week will the lily cover up half the pond if it takes 60 weeks to cover pond
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Question 1018848: if a tropical lily doubles in size every week at what week will the lily cover up half the pond if it takes 60 weeks to cover pond
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
At 59 weeks it will cover half the pond.
One week later, at 60 weeks, it will have doubled in size to cover the entire pond.
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