SOLUTION: Farmer John makes a pig pen out of bales of straw. For one pig he needs 8 bales of straw. When he adds a pig he needs two more bales to make the pen big enough. I need a formula
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Question 996934: Farmer John makes a pig pen out of bales of straw. For one pig he needs 8 bales of straw. When he adds a pig he needs two more bales to make the pen big enough. I need a formula to tell him how many bales of straw he will need for a given number of pigs. Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source):