A new shopping mall records 120 total shoppers on their first day of business. Each day after that, the number of shoppers is 10o more than the number of shoppers the day before.

What is the total number of shoppers that visited the mall in the first 7 days?

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The total number of shoppers that visited the mall in the first 7 days is 234.

Step-by-step explanation:

The number of customers at the new shopping mall on their first day of business was, X = 120.

It is provided that each day the number of shoppers is 10% more than the number of shoppers the day before.

This implies that the number of shoppers on the second day of the opening is:

Number of shoppers on the 2nd day = (120 × 1.10)

Then the number of shoppers on the third day of the opening will be:

Number of shoppers on the 3rd day = (120 × 1.10) × 1.10

And so on.

Compute the total number of shoppers that visited the mall in the first 7 days as follows:

Thus, the total number of shoppers that visited the mall in the first 7 days is 234.