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Using the formula for the sum of first n natural numbers, find 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + 10:

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Using the formula for the sum of first n natural numbers, find 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + 10:

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  • 45

  • 50

  • 55

  • 60

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Solution

55

Explanation:

The sum of first n natural numbers = `"n(n+1)"/2`.

 For n = 10: `"10(11)"/2` = `110/2` = 55.

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