SOLUTION: Ian is in training for a national hot dog eating contest on the 4th of July. On his first day of training he eat 4 hot dogs. Each day he plans to eat 110% of the number of hot dogs

Question 1156842: Ian is in training for a national hot dog eating contest on the 4th of July. On his first day of training he eat 4 hot dogs. Each day he plans to eat 110% of the number of hot dogs he ate the previous day. Write an explicit formula that could be used to find the number of hot dogs Ian will eat on any particular day.

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = total number of dogs eaten by day
= total number of dogs eaten by day

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check:
how many dogs eaten on day 3 ?

OK
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