The Peanuts cartoon (see figure) expresses a common feeling regarding chain letters, Consider the total number of letters sent after a particular mailing. 1st mailing: 2nd mailing: 6+ 36 42 6 + 36 + 216 = 258 3rd mailing: Determine the total number of letters sent in six mailings of the chain letter. letters

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CH, 600D GRIEF..
RECEIVING A CHAIN LETTER IS LIKE
DISCOVERING YOU HAVE GUM ON THE
BOTTOM OF 4OUR SHOE!
レ。
67 TED
AE CrabicATE
PEANUTS 1967. Reprinted by permission of United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
Transcribed Image Text:CH, 600D GRIEF.. RECEIVING A CHAIN LETTER IS LIKE DISCOVERING YOU HAVE GUM ON THE BOTTOM OF 4OUR SHOE! レ。 67 TED AE CrabicATE PEANUTS 1967. Reprinted by permission of United Feature Syndicate, Inc.
The Peanuts cartoon (see figure) expresses a common feeling regarding chain letters. Consider the total number of letters sent after a particular mailing.
1st mailing:
2nd mailing:
3rd mailing:
6.
6 + 36 = 42
6 + 36 + 216 = 258
Determine the total number of letters sent in six mailings of the chain letter.
letters
PEANUTS DEAR FRIEND, THIS
IS A CHAIN LETTER.
COPY THIS LETTER
SIX TIMES AND SEND
IT TO SIX OF YOUR,
FRIENDS"
IN TWENTY DAYS 4OU WILL HAVE
6OOD LUCK..IF YOU BREAK THIS
CHAIN, YOU WILL HAVE BAD LUCK!"
CH, GOOD GRIEF..
967 QITED
FEAID AE SVADICATE, X
Feature Syndicate, Inc.
Transcribed Image Text:The Peanuts cartoon (see figure) expresses a common feeling regarding chain letters. Consider the total number of letters sent after a particular mailing. 1st mailing: 2nd mailing: 3rd mailing: 6. 6 + 36 = 42 6 + 36 + 216 = 258 Determine the total number of letters sent in six mailings of the chain letter. letters PEANUTS DEAR FRIEND, THIS IS A CHAIN LETTER. COPY THIS LETTER SIX TIMES AND SEND IT TO SIX OF YOUR, FRIENDS" IN TWENTY DAYS 4OU WILL HAVE 6OOD LUCK..IF YOU BREAK THIS CHAIN, YOU WILL HAVE BAD LUCK!" CH, GOOD GRIEF.. 967 QITED FEAID AE SVADICATE, X Feature Syndicate, Inc.
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