A monkey climbs a 52 – m smooth pole. It climbs 6 m up in one
minute and slips
2 m down in every alternate minute. How long will it take to
reach the top of the pole?

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A monkey climbs a 52 – m smooth pole. It climbs 6 m up in one minute and slips 2 m down in eve..

Answer / hitesh l. gohil

he takes 10.4 minute.
because he climbs 12-2=10m in two minute.
thus he takes 10m for 10 so, how kuch time he take to climb
52 meter.
so , the ans. is 10.4 meter

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A monkey climbs a 52 – m smooth pole. It climbs 6 m up in one minute and slips 2 m down in eve..

Answer / vinod kumar arya

It will take 12 minutes

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A monkey climbs a 52 – m smooth pole. It climbs 6 m up in one minute and slips 2 m down in eve..

Answer / vinod kumar

for min it climbs 6
for min it down 2

Net per min 4 (6-2)

now total is 52mtrs per min 4m

so 52/4=13

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A monkey climbs a 52 – m smooth pole. It climbs 6 m up in one minute and slips 2 m down in eve..

Answer / rajeev sharma

13 min

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A monkey climbs a 52 – m smooth pole. It climbs 6 m up in one minute and slips 2 m down in eve..

Answer / ramani.ranjan11@gmail.com

25 minutes


every alternative minute it slips 2m down so, it will take 2
minutes to reach 4 miter. for last six miter there is no
need to slip down .

Is This Answer Correct ?    3 Yes 10 No

A monkey climbs a 52 – m smooth pole. It climbs 6 m up in one minute and slips 2 m down in eve..

Answer / rupali

104 minutes....
coz in 2 minutes he climb 4 meteres
so to climb 52meters he will take 52*2=104 minutes

Is This Answer Correct ?    1 Yes 14 No

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