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1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10 = 55

What is the Fastest way to do that?

 Aug 12, 2015

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The general "formula" for the sum of the first "n" positive integers is given by:

 

n(n + 1) / 2   ...so we have.....for the first 10 integers....

 

(10)(11)/2   = 110/2  = 55

 

 

 

  

 Aug 12, 2015
 #1
avatar+130466 
+10
Best Answer

The general "formula" for the sum of the first "n" positive integers is given by:

 

n(n + 1) / 2   ...so we have.....for the first 10 integers....

 

(10)(11)/2   = 110/2  = 55

 

 

 

  

CPhill Aug 12, 2015
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1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10 = 55  What is the Fastest way to do that?

 

1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10=(n+12)=(10+12)=(112)=(119)=10112=511=55

 Aug 12, 2015

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