Mathematics 10| Guisad Valley National High School

APPLICATIONS OF
ARITHMETIC
SEQUENCE IN
REAL LIFE
Rogelio M. Canuel Jr.
 1. A certain auditorium was assigned for a
beauty pageant. The chairs should be arranged
where the 1st row contains 15 chairs, 2nd row
contains 18 chairs, the 3rd row contains 21
chairs, and so on until the 20th row. How many
chairs will be there in the 20th row?

Given Formula

Solution

Unknown
Answer
 2. PLDT stacked their telephone poles to be
used after the pandemic caused by COVID
19. There are 30 poles at the bottom, 27 in
the 2nd row, 24 in the 3rd
and so on. How many rows will there be
until the row with 3 poles?

Given Formula

Solution

Unknown Answer
 3. During the GCQ, a man decided to jog around their
house. He planned to jog for 12 minutes each day for
the first week, 18 minutes each day for the
second week, 24 minutes each day for the third week
and the pattern continues. How many weeks will it be
before is to jog for 60 minutes per
day? Can this last until the GCQ ends after 2 months?

Given Formula

Solution

Unknown

Answer
4. The coronavirus disease outbreak was officially declared “pandemic”
in the Philippines by the World Health Organization last March 9, 2021.
The government officials of City A was alarmed that they tested all
individuals suspected to be infected with COVID 19 virus. However,
they can only test limited number of individuals a week while they are
procuring additional materials needed. They planned to test 20
individuals on the 1st week, 35 on the 2nd week, 50 on the 3rd week and
so on. If this pattern continues, how many will be test on the week after 2
month?

Given Formula

Solution

Unknown
Answer
 Unknown

Formula

5. The city engineering office issued a memo

to a construction company that Solution
they will be penalized each day of delay in a
road construction. The penalty
will be Php4000 for the first day and will
increase by Php1000 for each of
the following days. Based on its budget, the
company can afford to pay a
maximum of Php165 000 penalty. Find the
maximum number of days by
which the completion of work can be
delayed.

Answer
Given
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01
I was advised by my physician to
walk each day in the morning as
my daily exercise. On my first
day, I walked 40m. On the
second and third day, I walked
60m and 80m, respectively, and
so on. What is the distance I
walked on the 10th
day if I continue the pattern in
my daily walk?
02
DENR – Baguio launched a project of
planting trees at Camp John Hay.
Because of ongoing protocols, the Solution
participants are to plant one after the
Solving an equation as a
other. After the first person planted 2
class certainly boosts
trees, the next should plant two more
students’ interest and
than what was planted before and the
engagement. Aside from
next will be planting two more. If the
helping them stay
pattern continues, how many trees
focused, it allows them
will the 12th person plant?
to think deeply.
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