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Maths Puzzle
Can you find a quick and elegant way to add the numbers from 1 to 34 ?
In other words, what is the sum you obtain in the following case:
1 + 2 + 3 + ....... + 34 =
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- it is sum of n numbers =n(n+1)/2
so n=34
sum=34(34+1)/2=595 - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(2) No(0)
- SUM ap series ::
1st term (a1): 1
last term (an): 34
no. of term (n): 34
sum of finite ap series:: (n/2)*(a1+an)
(34/2)*(1+34)= 17*35= 595 (answer) - 12 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(0)
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