Question

Chip and Dale collected sixty-four acorns on Monday and stored them with their acorn supply. After Chip Fell asleep, Dale ate half the acorns. This pattern continued through Friday night, with sixty-four acorns being added and half the supply being eaten. On Saturday morning, chip counted the acorns and found that they had only seventy. How many acorns had they started with on Monday morning?

Answer 1

Chip and Dale began with 256 acorns on Monday.

M--(64+ A)/2=160;  A=256
T--(64 + B)/2=112;  B=160
W-(64 + C)/2=88;   C=112 
Th--(64 + D)/2=76; D=88  
F--(64 + E)/2=70;   E=76
Sa--70

Answer 2

The answer is 64 because it is in the question
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