SOLUTION: How you guys find the sum of the integers from -4 to 23. Is what i did true? thank you. S(28)= -28/2(-4+23)= -266.

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Question 375995: How you guys find the sum of the integers from -4 to 23. Is what i did true? thank you.
S(28)= -28/2(-4+23)= -266.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Everything is correct except that there shouldn't be a negative sign out front.


So you should have 28/2(-4+23)=266


So the answer is 266.


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