Answer:
10 inches.
Step-by-step explanation:
Assuming that before Monday, there was no snow.
On Monday, it snowed 8 inches, which is a net positive of 8:
0 + 8 = 8in total.
On Tuesday, it melted 3 inches, which is a net negative of 3:
8 - 3 = 5in total.
On Wednsday, it snowed another 5 inches, which is a net positive of 5:
5 + 5 = 10in total.
10 inches total of snow was on the ground on Wednesday.
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