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A carpenter was hired to build 192 window frames. The first day he made five frames and each day thereafter he made two more frames than he made the day before. How many days did it take him to finish the job?

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To solve the problem step by step, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the Problem The carpenter starts by making 5 window frames on the first day and increases his output by 2 frames each subsequent day. We need to find out how many days it will take him to complete a total of 192 window frames. ### Step 2: Identify the Sequence The number of frames made each day forms an arithmetic progression (AP): - Day 1: 5 frames ...
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