SOLUTION: a mosquito bit 104 humans in four days. each day she bit 10 more than on the previous day. How many did she bite each day?
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Question 295090: a mosquito bit 104 humans in four days. each day she bit 10 more than on the previous day. How many did she bite each day?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x+x+10+x+20+x+30=104
4x+60=104
4x=44
x=11
11, 21, 31, 41
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