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A worm is at the bottom of a 12 ft. wall. Every day it crawls up 3 ft., but at night it slips down 2 ft. How many days does it take the worm to get to the top of the wall? How do I solve this?

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Find the value of c so that

y^2 - y + c divided by y + 1 = y-2
Two fractions are inserted between 1/4 and 1/2 so that the diffrence between any two successive fractions is the same. Find the sum of the four fractions.