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Type: Multiple-Choice
Category: Sequences and Series
Level: Grade 11
Standards: HSA-SSE.B.4
Author: nsharp1
Created: 5 years ago

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Grade 11 Sequences and Series CCSS: HSA-SSE.B.4

Aaron is giving out Halloween candy. He notices that when he starts giving out candy there are a lot of children coming to his house, but this number decreases as the night goes on. If he gives out about 100 pieces of candy in the first 15 minutes, but every subsequent 15 minutes he hands out about 85% less candy, how much candy does he give out in total, if he starts at 6:00 p.m. and stops at 8:30 p.m.?
  1. 535 pieces
  2. 512 pieces
  3. 555 pieces
  4. 55,128 pieces