document.write( "Question 1143205: If James grows by 20 inches everyday starting Monday, what is the difference in his height between Wednesday and Monday?
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document.write( "A)0
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document.write( "B)20
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document.write( "C)30
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document.write( "D)40\r
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document.write( "Is the answer 0? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #764013 by greenestamps(13200)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Ambiguous.... \n" ); document.write( "To me, the wording \"...between Wednesday and Monday...\" suggests between Wednesday and the FOLLOWING Monday. \n" ); document.write( "That would make 5 days of growth, for 100 inches. \n" ); document.write( "Since 40 inches is an answer choice and 100 inches is not, I would say that the problem is poorly worded. \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "20 inches a day...?! \n" ); document.write( "Who/what is James? A bamboo shoot? \n" ); document.write( " |