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Algebra practice question

A pallet is 20 centimetres high, and each crate stacked on it adds 5 centimetres. How high, in centimetres, is the stack with 4 crates on the pallet?

Answer: 40

20 + 5(4) = 40.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 25
25 adds one crate.
If you answered 80
80 multiplies 20 by 4.
If you answered 100
100 multiplies 20 by 5.

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