document.write( "Question 930945: Hey guys i was wondering if someone could help me out with this word problem, thank you.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #565351 by ewatrrr(24785)\"\" \"About 
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considering this as an Arithmetic Sequence: d = 1, a1 = 22
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\n" ); document.write( "a40 = 22 + 39(1) = 61 seats
\n" ); document.write( "Sum40 = 40/2(22 + 61) = 20(83) = 1660 seats in all.
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