Solve the problem.A railroad bridge is built over a V-shaped canyon. If the supports are 4 feet long at each end, the center support is 409 feet long, and the supports increase in length by 3 feet with each support (from 4 feet to 409 feet), what is the total length of all the supports?

A. 55,755 ft
B. 55,756 ft
C. 55,762 ft
D. 55,759 ft


Answer: D

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