1)
you are making cucumber salad for 250 guests. each salad will contain 3 ounces
of cucumber. if the yield percent for cucumber is 95% and each cucumber weighs
10 ounces, how many cucumbers should you order?

, and

for

step-by-step explanation:

we can analyze the pattern at which the terms increase. let us denote , , , so that we can call

note the following:

the pattern: to get the next term value, we just add the next term number (e.g. 1st, 2nd, to the previous term value (term values are the given numbers in the question, 1, 3, 6, 10, 15,

from , to get to , we add

from , to get to , we add

etc.

we need to form a recursive formula, a formula that has the next term as a function of the previous term. so a possible recursive formula can be

, and for

answer: he is 272195

step-by-step explanation: all you have to do is multiple 3535 and 77 and it equals 272195