Question

On Gabriela's first birthday, he parents gave her a $50 savings account. On every birthday after that

her parents added to the account, increasing the amount they deposited by $25 each year. What is the
total amount Gabriela's parents will have deposited into the account by her 18th birthday?

Answer 1

$475

Explanation:

$25 times 17 years = $425

$50 on 1st year plus the $425 over 17 years

$475

Answer 2

The answer I got was $500