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paper to help solve it.
Sally has a pet snail that fell into a well. The well is 16 feet deep. Each day,
the snall climbs up 5 feet, but each night, it slides back down 4 feet. How
many days will it take for Sally's snail to get to the top of the well?
(Do not include units in your answer.)
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Final answer:

Sally's snail will take 8 days to climb out of the well by progressing 1 foot each day.


Explanation:

Sally's snail will take 8 days to get to the top of the well. Each day, the snail climbs 5 feet and each night it slides back down 4 feet. This means the snail makes a net progress of 1 foot each day towards the top of the well.


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