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Can you calculate the distance between the starting mark and the final mark with the help of the given data?

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If after the 6th year, the amount becomes 0, what do you think is the original amount he deposited in the bank?

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Word ladder puzzle

The word ladder puzzle was invented by Lewis Carroll, author of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.