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Question 695398: A traveller begins a journey at Adelaide and while on this journey makes three
overnight stops. On the fourth day she reaches her destination, 1200km from
Adelaide. If on each day of her journey she travels twice as far as the previous
day, how far did she travel on her first day?
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If she went km the first day, then she went the second day, the third day, and finally the fourth day and:



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