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Question
The sum of first n odd natural numbers is n2.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Given: First n odd natural numbers
Odd natural numbers will be = 2n – 1
As we know, sum of odd natural numbers
= `(2 xx n xx (n + 1))/2 - n`
= n(n + 1) – n
= n2 + n – n
= n2
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