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A dragon has five heads. Every time a head is chopped....................How many heads will the dragon finally have?

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A dragon has five heads.
Every time a head is chopped off,five new heads grow.
If six heads are chopped off one by one,
How many heads will the dragon finally have?

posted Jun 28, 2019 by Sandeep Otari

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5+(5-1)*6=29

answer Jun 28, 2019 by Hanifa Mammadov
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The answer is 29
5 heads chopped yield 25 new heads
1 head chopped yields 5 new heads
Then , 25 +5 -1 = 29 heads

answer Jun 30, 2019 by anonymous



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