document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1136576>Question 1136576</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A math teacher offers to assign 1 second of homework the first week of school, 2 seconds the second week, 4 seconds the third week & so on....if the amount of homework doubles every week is this something you would agree to for the duration of the 36 weeks school year?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write a recursive & explicit formula for the situation described, let us defined week 1 as n=0 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How many hours would you be spending on homework at the end of 36 weeks (n=35) would you agree to this? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #754355 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=754355\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+h%28n%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+h%28n%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = hrs of homework in week <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+n+=+35+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+n+=+35+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If I divide this by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+24%2A365+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+24%2A365+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, that is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3,922,345 years of homework on the last day<BR>\n" );
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