SOLUTION: Four children find a magic token that grants half of any wish. their mother takes the token with her to a destination 20 miles away, and when she wishes she was home , she magicall

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Question 38426: Four children find a magic token that grants half of any wish. their mother takes the token with her to a destination 20 miles away, and when she wishes she was home , she magically ends up halfway home.if the mother continues to make the same wish, how many more wishes will it take for her to be within 100 feet of her house?
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 mile = 5280 feet
She is 20 miles or 105600 feet away from home
Equation:
100=105600%281%2F2%29%5Ex
After about 10 wishes.