A medicine dose is (15) mg on the first day and increases by (6) mg each next day. What is the total dose over the first (22) days?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (1716)
The doses form the AP (15,21,27,\ldots) and (S_{22}=1716). Exam tip: add the terms for the total dose.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(1716)
Why is this the correct answer?
The doses form the AP (15,21,27,\ldots) and (S_{22}=1716). Exam tip: add the terms for the total dose.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 Mathematics question. Chapter: Arithmetic Progressions (AP). Topic: Word problems based on APs.