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A carpenter was hired to build 192 window frames. The first day he made five frames and each day thereafter he made two more frames than he made the day before. How many days did it take him to finish the job?

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Correct Answer - 12 days
we have 5+7+9+…=192
`n/2 xx[10 +(n-1)xx2] =192 Rightarrow n(n+4) =192 Rightarrow n^(2)+4n 192=0`
` Rightarrow (n+160 (n-12) =0 Rightarrow n=12`

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