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Find the sum of :(i)         the first 1000 positive integers(ii)        the first n positive integers

Answer» 1)a=1 and d=1
`S_n=n/2(a+l)`
`S_n=1000/2(1+1000)`
`S_n=500(1001)`
`S_n=500500`
2) a=1 and d=1
`S_n=n/2(a+n)`
`S_n=n/2(1+n)`
`S_n=n/2+n^2/2`


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