AQuA-RAT train #47570 · Algebra · Algebra word problems

A monkey tries to ascend a greased pole 14 m high

A monkey tries to ascend a greased pole 14 m high. He ascends 2 m in first minute and slips 1 min next alternate minute. If he continues to ascend in this fashion, how long does he take to reach the top?

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AQuA-RAT — Algebra Question Answering with Rationales (Ling et al., DeepMind, 2017) · train #47570

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