asked 27.5k views
2 votes
In a certain game there are 8 steps, referred to as step 1, step 2, and so on with the final step being step 8. The steps are played one after the other. In each step a score of 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5 is obtained. Andrea played the game, getting at least one score of each of 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, and never getting the same score in consecutive steps. What is the greatest possible score that Andrea could have gotten?

A. 28
B. 29
C. 30
D. 36
E. 40

asked
User Koosha
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

3 votes

Answer:

The highest possible score would be C. 30 if her scores went like this:

5, 4, 5 3, 5, 2, 5, 1

Explanation:

answered
User Ayorgo
by
7.8k points

No related questions found

Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.