There are 28 steps, and a cat is on the third step. If it jumps 3 steps at a time, the total number of steps on which the cat jumps will be ____ .

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The correct option is D 8
Cat will jump on 8 steps.

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There are 28 steps, and a cat is on the third step. If it jumps 3 steps at a time, the total number of steps on which the cat jumps will be ____ .​

The correct option is D 8Cat will jump on 8 steps.

There are 28 steps, and a cat is on the third step. If it jumps 3 steps at a time, the total number of steps on which the cat jumps will be ____ .

The correct option is D 8
Cat will jump on 8 steps.