Solution:
Provided here,
The common difference, d = 7
22nd term, a22 = 149
The sum of the first 22 term, S22 = ?
Using the nth term formula,
an = a+(n−1)d
a22 = a+(22−1)d
149 = a+21×7
149 = a+147
a = 2 = First term
The sum of n terms,
Sn = n/2(a+an)
S22 = 22/2 (2+149)
= 11×151
= 1661