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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the average(arithmetic mean) of the positive integers from 1 to 50, inclusive? Note: please tell the shortcut for this PSAT question.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sum of n terms (first+last)*n/2 average of n terms is (first+last)/2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wait

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so

OpenStudy (anonymous):

50+1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

51

OpenStudy (anonymous):

/2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

25.5?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that all?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes The sum of first 50 terms inclusive is an Arithmetic progression

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ahh

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ty

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