The first week, a patient engages in various exercies for 4 minutes every hour while awake. For each week after the first week, the exercies time increases by 3 minutes. Model the time spent exercising each hour while awake for a given week using a sequence, expressed in nth term form. Use this model to predict the amount of time spent exercising each hour after 10 weeks.

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The first week, a patient engages in various exercies for 4 minutes every hour while awake. For each week after the first week, the exercies time increases by 3 minutes. Model the time spent exercising each hour while awake for a given week using a sequence, expressed in nth term form. Use this model to predict the amount of time spent exercising each hour after 10 weeks.

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