SOLUTION: the formula S= n(n+1)over 2 can be used to find the sum of the first n natural numbers find the sum of the first 100 natural numbers

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: the formula S= n(n+1)over 2 can be used to find the sum of the first n natural numbers find the sum of the first 100 natural numbers This question is from textbook

Answer by gonzo(654)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you just substitute 100 for n to get:
S = (100 * 101)/2 = 10100/2 = 5050

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