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MTH 101 MTH 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

What is the expression for the sum of the first n odd numbers?
Options
A n(n+1)/2
B n²
Correct Answer
C 2n-1
D n(n-1)/2
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The sum of the first n odd numbers is n².

Hint

The notes indicate answer B.

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