Snail Climbing Wall Days

The snail is supposed to climb a 5 meter high wall. It rises 3 meters every day, but at night, it falls 2 meters down. How many days will it climb the wall?

Final Answer:

n =  3

Step-by-step explanation:

3n2(n1)=5  3 n2 (n1)=5  n=3



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