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OpenStudy (samigupta8):

IF ΣN=55 then Σn^2=

OpenStudy (amistre64):

\[\sum n*n=\sum n_p\sum n_q\]

OpenStudy (amistre64):

1(55) + 2(55) + 3(55) + ... + 55(55) = 55(1+2+3+...+55)

OpenStudy (amistre64):

that seems to be 56/2 * 55^2

OpenStudy (amistre64):

im sure i read that incorrectly tho

OpenStudy (amistre64):

n(1+n)/2 = 55 n+n^2 = 1010 n=10 i beleve

OpenStudy (samigupta8):

but the answer is 385

OpenStudy (amistre64):

i get 385 as well

OpenStudy (amistre64):

1^2 + 2^2 + 3^2 + ...+10^2 = 385

OpenStudy (amistre64):

my first idea was just a misreading of the problem ...

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