Concept explainers
To Find: Whether the carry is able to meet her goal when the Carrie wanted to give at least 100 cans of food to the shelter.
Answer to Problem 30PPS
The sum of the collected cans is 105 so she is able to meet her goal.
Explanation of Solution
Given;
The given statement is that Carrie collected canned food for the homeless shelter in her area for each day of the week and one day she collected 7 cans of the food and on the two day she collected 8 cans. The third day she collected 10 cans and on the fourth she collected 13.
Calculation:
From the given data the sequence of the distribution is
From above pattern, the next three pattern are,
Then, the sum of the collected cans is,
Thus, the sum of the collected cans is 105 so she is able to meet her goal.
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