The sales of homes in a new development have been increasing. In January, 5 homes were sold, in February, 12 homes were sold. In March, 19 homes were sold. This pattern continued for the remainder of the year. What is the explicit rule that can be used to find the number of homes sold in the nth month of the year?

The skating rink rented 872 pairs of skates during april and may.why? : if the skating rink rented three times the pair of skates in april during may, they rented 654 skates. 218 x 3 = 654then, if they want to know how many they rented during both april and may, then you just add 654 (may) and 218 (april) to give you 872 pairs of skates for both months.654 + 218 = 872hope this !