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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Math Question. Please explain how to solve this.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\sum_{n=0}^{4}\frac{ n ^{2} }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Expand and simplify this.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok it works like this \[\sum_{n=0}^{4}\frac{ n^2 }{ 2 } = \frac{ 0^2 }{ 2 } + \frac{ 1^2 }{ 2 } +\frac{ 2^2 }{ 2 } +\frac{ 3^2 }{ 2 }+ \frac{ 4^2 }{ 2 }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Am I suppose to add all of those together to get one number or would that be the final answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It would be the final answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thats why its called summation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh so I have to add all of them.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It equals 15?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yw

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