A non-food crop is infected by pests on the 1st of a month. The pests infect the crop in such a way that the area infected doubles after each month. If the pests continue to infect the crop in this way, the non-food crop will be entirely infected after the sixth month.

After which month will one-eighth of the non-food crop be infected?

One-eighth of the non-food crop will be infected after the second month.

One-eighth of the non-food crop will be infected after the fifth month.

One-eighth of the non-food crop will be infected after the third month.

One-eighth of the non-food crop will be infected after the fourth month.

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Chance Mendoza · Answer 1

The correct answer is One-eighth of the non-food crop will be infected after the third month.