Solve the Problem $2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 10 + 12 ; 42$

question 142

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-A stocker at a grocery store has created a display of stacked cans such that the top row contains 2 cans, the second row contains 4 cans, the third row contains 6 cans, and so on for six rows. Write the finite series of this sequence, and find the total number of cans in the display.

• A) \(2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 10 + 12 ; 42\) cans
• B) \(4 + 6 + 8 + 10 + 12 + 14\); 44 cans
• C) \(2 + 4 + 6 + 8 + 10 + 12 ; 32\) cans
• D) \(4 + 6 + 8 + 10 + 12 + 14 ; 54\) cans

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