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Solving Application Problems with Arithmetic Series

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On the Sunday after a minor surgery, a woman is able to walk a half-mile. Each Sunday, she walks an additional quarter-mile. After 8 weeks, what will be the total number of miles she has walked?

OpenStax Algebra and Trigonometry 2e, 13.4 Series and Their Notations, exercise 14

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