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1956 AMC 12/AHSME
Problems
(1)
Sum of Odd Numbers
Source:
2/15/2009
The sum of all numbers of the form 2k \plus{} 1, where
k
k
k
takes on integral values from
1
1
1
to
n
n
n
is:
(A)
\ n^2 \qquad
(B)
\ n(n \plus{} 1) \qquad
(C)
\ n(n \plus{} 2) \qquad
(D)
\ (n \plus{} 1)^2 \qquad
(E)
\ (n \plus{} 1)(n \plus{} 2)
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integration