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OpenStudy (anonymous):

1+2+3+4+...+1002=

OpenStudy (anonymous):

12341002 is the anwer

OpenStudy (mathmath333):

\(\large\tt \color{black}{sum~~of~~first~~n~~natural~numbers=\dfrac{n(n+1)}{2}}\)

OpenStudy (mathmath333):

where n here is 1002

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so how do I apply that formula to my numbers. is it 1002(1002+1) divided by 2?

OpenStudy (mathmath333):

yes u can

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is 502503?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks very much.

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