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OpenStudy (anonymous):

is there a shorter way to do this problem

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the problem is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the sum of the numbers from 1 to 100. 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + 100 A. 101 B. 1,001 C. 5,000 D. 5,050

OpenStudy (akashdeepdeb):

There is a direct formula that gives you the answer! The sum of n consecutive natural numbers is n(n+1)/2 Where n is the number of terms! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (akashdeepdeb):

Got it then? :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya

OpenStudy (akashdeepdeb):

Great! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx alot

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