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An amphitheater has 22 seats in the first row and 40 rows in all. Each successive row ha
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An amphitheater has 22 seats in the first row and 40 rows in all. Each successive row ha
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An amphitheater has 22 seats in the first row and 40 rows in all. Each successive row has one additional seat. How many seats are in the amphitheater? Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! considering this as an Arithmetic Sequence: d = 1, a1 = 22
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a40 = 22 + 39(1) = 61 seats
Sum40 = 40/2(22 + 61) = 20(83) = 1660 seats in all.
