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Katie and Will have some balloons, some are red and some are blue.
First, Katie blew up a red one. After her first puff her balloon had a circumference of 24 cm.
Her second puff added \frac{1}{2} as much again to that.
Her third puff increased it by \frac{1}{3}.
Her fourth puff increased it by \frac{1}{4} and her fifth puff by \frac{1}{5}.
Her sixth puff increased it by \frac{1}{6} and at the beginning of her seventh puff it went
Next, Will blew up a blue balloon. After his first puff his balloon had a circumference of 14 cm.
And, just like Katie's, his second puff added \frac{1}{2} as much again to that and his third puff increased it by \frac{1}{3}.
His fourth puff increased it by \frac{1}{4} and so on.
His balloon burst at exactly the same size as Katie's at the beginning of a puff.
How many puffs had Will done before his balloon burst?
Grandma found her pie balanced on the scale with two weights and a quarter of a pie. So how heavy was each pie?