SOLUTION: O=3+5+7+9+...+103 E= 2+4+6+8+...+102 without computing each sum, find which is greater, E or O, and by how much

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Question 1107318: O=3+5+7+9+...+103
E= 2+4+6+8+...+102
without computing each sum, find which is greater, E or O, and by how much

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
O=3+5+7+9+...+103
E= 2+4+6+8+...+102
without computing each sum, find which is greater, E or O, and by how much
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Hints:
The # of elements are equal.
Each odd element is 1 more than each even element.