SOLUTION: Greg has 55 blocks. He stacks up all the blocks so that each row has one less block than the row below. He wants to end up with one block on top. How many blocks should he put on t

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Question 1017367: Greg has 55 blocks. He stacks up all the blocks so that each row has one less block than the row below. He wants to end up with one block on top. How many blocks should he put on the bottom row?

Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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1+2+3+4+5+6+7+8+9+10 = 55 blocks
10 on the bottom row.