A hiker on the Appalachian Trail planned to increase the distance covered by 20% each...

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A hiker on the Appalachian Trail planned to increase the distance covered by 20% each day. After 7 days, the total distance traveled is 51.664 miles.Part A: How many miles did the hiker travel on the first day? Round your answer to the nearest mile and show all necessary math work. Part B: What is the equation for Sn? Show all necessary math work. Part C: If this pattern continues, what is the total number of miles the hiker will travel in 10 days? Round your answer to the hundredths place and show all necessary.

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