Matheletics Olympiad.

Algebra Level 5

In an athletic meet, m m medals were awarded during n n days. On the first day, one medal and a seventh of the remaining were awarded. On the second day, 2 2 medals and a seventh of the remaining were awarded and so on and on the n t h n^{th} day the remaining n n medal were awarded. Find the sum of number of days the competition ran and number of medals awarded.


The answer is 42.

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