1. Alex started training for a 21-km run a month prior to a marathon. In order to build stamina, he decided to gradually increase the distance he runs each training day. On the first day, Alex ran a total of 3 km. On the second and third days, she ran 5 and 7 km respectively. For the succeeding five training days, he ran 9, 11, 13, 15, and 17 km. If he trained for a total of 15 days, determine the total distance he ran.