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A crab was trying to get home after spending some time on the beach. Its home was 35 meters out in the ocean. It took the crab 1 minute to swim 10 meters. Then a wave would wash it back 5 meters, where it would rest for 1 minute before trying again. If it continues this way, how long before the crab will make it home?
2) A fence encloses a square-shaped garden. Each side has four fence posts. How many posts are used for the garden fence?
3) Madison’s daddy is installing hardwood floors in their home. The length of the room is 15 feet and the width is 12 feet. Question: What would happen to the area if the length was doubled?Question: What would happen to the area if the length and width were both doubled?
4) Simon’s mom was baking cookies and burned the first two dozen. She gave half of what was left to Simon to take to school. He wrapped up half of the remaining cookies and gave them to a 7th grade teacher. He gave half of what was left to his bus driver. If Simon only had 7 cookies left, how many cookies were in the original batch of cookies?