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It doesn't matter how long it took to cover 1/4 of the lake. 1/4 of it is covered now. If the covered area doubles every year, then one quarter ==> one half, will take one year one half ==> the whole thing, will take one more year. The whole lake will be covered in two years from now.

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Two more years... if it is 1/4 covered at ten years then it will be 1/2 covered at eleven years and 100% covered at twelve years.

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On day 59 the lake is half covered.

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