document.write( "Question 743862: How do you find the sum of 7+10+13+..........+100 ??? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #453081 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do you find the sum of 7+10+13+..........+100 ??? \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "You can add them. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Or, find the # of elements: \n" ); document.write( "(100 - 7)/3 = 31 --> 32 elements \n" ); document.write( "Make 16 pairs, \n" ); document.write( "7 + 100 = 107 \n" ); document.write( "10 + 97 = 107 \n" ); document.write( "etc \n" ); document.write( "16*107 = 1712 \n" ); document.write( "Uses less paper (and time) than adding them. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |