Use the approach in Gauss's Problem to find the following sums of arithmetic sequences. a. 1+2+3+4+...+1002 b. 1+3+5+7+...+97 6+13+20+27+...+706 c. d. 293+290 +287+284+...+2

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Problem 12RE: How many terms are in the finite arithmetic sequence 12,20,28,...,172 ?
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Use the approach in Gauss's Problem to find the following sums of arithmetic sequences.
a. 1+2+3+4+...+1002
b. 1+3+5+7+...+97
6+13+20+27+...+706
c.
d. 293+290 +287+284+...+2
Transcribed Image Text:Use the approach in Gauss's Problem to find the following sums of arithmetic sequences. a. 1+2+3+4+...+1002 b. 1+3+5+7+...+97 6+13+20+27+...+706 c. d. 293+290 +287+284+...+2
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