Question

13. Ryan is on diet. His dietician suggested him to eat a fruit portion for breakfast. To make it easy Ryan formed a schedule which includes eating his favorite fruits in the indicated pattern: 2 consecutive days of cantaloupe, 1 day apple, 1 day banana, 2 consecutive days of honeydew melon, 1 day pear, and 1 day peach. If he repeats the pattern over a 30 day period, on how many days does he eat cantaloupe. Which fruit does he eat on the 30th day?

Answer 1

fruits in the indicated pattern: 2 consecutive days of cantaloupe, 1 day apple, 1 day banana, 2 consecutive days of honeydew melon, 1 day pear, and 1 day peach. If he repeats the pattern over a 30 day period, on how many days does he eat cantaloupe. Which fruit does he eat on the 30th day

Answer 2

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

C  C  A   B   H  H   P  P₁  is 8 days

three cycles will cover 24 days so will 6 days into his fourth cycle on day 30

Cantaloupe is eaten 4cycles(2C/cycle) = 8 times

Honeydew Mellon is eaten on day 30

C    C   A   B   H  H   P  P₁

1     2    3   4   5   6   7   8

9    10  11  12  13  14 15  16

17   18  19 20 21 22 23 24

25 26 27 28 29 30