In a sports meeting a total of
medals were awarded over
days. On the first day one medal and
of the remaining medals were awarded. On the second day two medals and
of the remaining medals were awarded, and so on. On the last day, the remaining
medals were awarded. How many medals did the meeting last, and what was the total number of medals ?
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In a sports meeting a total of $m$ medals were awarded over $n$ days. On the first day one medal and $\frac{1}{7}$ of the remaining medals were awarded. On the second day two medals and $\frac{1}{7}$ of the remaining medals were awarded, and so on. On the last day, the remaining $n$ medals were awarded. How many medals did the meeting last, and what was the total number of medals ?