A thief is capable of running 20kms a day

A thief is capable of running 20kms a day. A policeman who is to catch the thief can run 4 1km on the 1st day, 2kms on the 2nd day and so on. Then on which day will the policeman catch the thief.

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mhelmy1205@yahoo.com

  • Nov 4th, 2012
 

40 days or 6 :)

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manish tomar

  • Jun 24th, 2014
 

never

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sureshrai

  • Aug 2nd, 2014
 

39th days

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m.manoj

  • Aug 5th, 2014
 

A thief can run only 20km per day . there is no more possible to run 41 km

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manny

  • Dec 16th, 2014
 

39 days

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iten

  • Feb 18th, 2015
 

the first day

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