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document.write( "How about this way?:\r\n" );
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document.write( "0.5 + 1.5 + 2.5 + 3.5 + ... + 51.5 = \r\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of the whole parts:\r\n" );
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document.write( "0 + 1 + 2 + 3 + ... + 51 =  = 1326\r\n" );
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document.write( "PLUS\r\n" );
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document.write( "the sum of the 52 decimal parts of 0.5 each:\r\n" );
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document.write( "52 x 0.5 = 26\r\n" );
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document.write( "EQUALS\r\n" );
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document.write( "1352\r\n" );
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