Post-UTME Mathematics 2016 Objective — Question 29
Question 29 of 60 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Mathematics 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.
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Sequence & Series 9. What is the sum of the first 100 natural numbers?
- A. 5,000
- B. 5,025
- C. 5,050Correct
- D. 5,100
Explanation
Sum = n(n+1)/2 = 100(101)/2 = 5,050.
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