a monkey can climb 12 meters in 1 minute but slips back 4 meters in 2 minutethen how much time reqired to reach 58 meters

• 12 mts in 1 min - 4 mts in 2 min = 8 mts in 3 min
  so 48mts in 3x6 = 18 min
  in next minute it will reach 58mts (48+12 = 60 >58)
  so total 19 minutes required
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• 12 meter in one min
  24 meter in two min, but it slip back 4 meter at every 2 min
  There for at every 2 min it climb 20 meter
  For 4 min 40
  For 5 min 52 meter
  There for in 5min 30 sec it climb 58 meter
  
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• 14 minutes 10 second
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