Jack is fascinated with sea-shells and he collects them every day on the beach. To start off with (i.e. when N=0 ), Jack has 45 sea-shells in his collection. Each day, Jack will add 14 sea-shells to his collection. After 49 days of adding shells, how many shells in total will Jack have?
A) 731
B) 745
C) 782
D) 815
E) None of the above.

Question

Jack is fascinated with sea-shells and he collects them every day on the beach. To start off with (i.e. when  N=0  ), Jack has 45 sea-shells in his collection. Each day, Jack will add 14 sea-shells to his collection. After 49 days of adding shells, how many shells in total will Jack have?
A) 731
B) 745
C) 782
D) 815
E) None of the above.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Jack has 45 sea-shells to start with, and he adds 14 sea-shells each day. After 49 days, he will have added 14 * 49 = 686 sea-shells. Therefore, he will have a total of 45 + 686 = 731 sea-shells.

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