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==Problem== | ==Problem== | ||
+ | Rohan keeps a total of 90 guppies in 4 fish tanks. | ||
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+ | <math>\bullet</math> There is 1 more guppy in the 2nd tank than in the 1st tank. | ||
+ | <math>\bullet</math> There are 2 more guppies in the 3rd tank than in the 2nd tank. | ||
+ | <math>\bullet</math> There are 3 more guppies in the 4th tank than in the 3rd tank. | ||
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+ | How many guppies are in the 4th tank? | ||
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+ | <math>\textbf{(A)}\ 20 \qquad \textbf{(B)}\ 21 \qquad \textbf{(C)}\ 23 \qquad \textbf{(D)}\ 24 \qquad \textbf{(E)}\ 26</math> | ||
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==Solution 1== | ==Solution 1== |
Revision as of 14:17, 25 January 2024
Problem
Rohan keeps a total of 90 guppies in 4 fish tanks.
There is 1 more guppy in the 2nd tank than in the 1st tank. There are 2 more guppies in the 3rd tank than in the 2nd tank. There are 3 more guppies in the 4th tank than in the 3rd tank.
How many guppies are in the 4th tank?