SOLUTION: Find the sum of the first 100 positive even integers. 2+4+6+8+....+200
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Question 892599
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Find the sum of the first 100 positive even integers.
2+4+6+8+....+200
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Search for the well-known formula for this. You would find something consistant with :
, which is half of the sum of first and last terms, multiplied by how many terms to be summed.
Your result is
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