PUZZLED GANGA RAM

Q. Colonel Sita Ram had ordered 25 seedlings of guava for planting them in his orchard. He directed his gardener Ganga Ram to plant these seedlings in 22 rows in such a way that each row should have five plants in a straight line. Ganga Ram did not know how to do it. Will you help him?

Answer

A. The way to 25 plants to be planted in 22 rows is shown below in three different figures (5 plants in each row):

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