Question

Samantha is trying to run for City Council, but she needs to have

500 total signatures on her petition in order to get on the ballot. She currently has 284 signatures and believes that her team of volunteers can get 28 signatures per day. Which of the following represents how many signatures Samantha expects to have in d days?

284 + 28d

500 - 28d

500 + 28d

284 - 28d

Answer 1

284 + 28d

Explanation:

Because she has 284 it is known

She plans to obtain 28/day

Therefor, it should be 248+28d