Let $P_{n}$ Be the Number of People Visiting a Zoo on the on the N^th

question 41

Multiple Choice

Let $P_{n}$ be the number of people visiting a zoo on the n^th day after it opens.What does $\sum_{n=1}^{25} P_{n}$ represent?

• A)The average number of people visiting the zoo over the first 25 days it was open.
• B)The number of days it takes for 25 people to visit the zoo.
• C)The number of people visiting the zoo on the 25^th day it is open.
• D)The total number of people who visited the zoo in the first 25 days after it opened.

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