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Question
If 3 is the first triangular number, which is the tenth one?
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Solution
Typically, triangular numbers are:
1, 3, 6, 10, 15, 21, 28, 36, 45, 55, 66, …
“If 3 is the first triangular number…”
This means we start counting from 3, not from 1.
1st → 3
2nd → 6
3rd → 10
4th → 15
5th → 21
6th → 28
7th → 36
8th → 45
9th → 55
10th → 66
66 is the tenth triangular number.
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