Question

Janet wins the lottery and receives $100 the first year. In the following years, she receives $50 more each year. (That is, Janet receives $150 the second year, $200 the third year, and so on.) How much will Janet receive, in total, after 10 years?

A) $2,500

B) $3,250

C) $1,450

D) $1,500

Answer 1

The correct answer is B) $3,250, because if you add up the numbers consecutively you get that.