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Revision as of 16:32, 26 January 2024
Contents
Problem
When Yunji added all the integers from to , she mistakenly left out a number. Her incorrect sum turned out to be a square number. What number did Yunji leave out?
Solution 1
The sum of the numbers from to is Denote the number left out when adding to be . Thus, is a perfect square. We also know that must be between and inclusive, so the answer is .
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Video Solution by NiuniuMaths (Easy to understand!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ylw-kJkSpq8
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Video Solution 1 (easy to digest) by Power Solve
https://youtu.be/HE7JjZQ6xCk?si=sTC7YNSmfEOMe4Sn&t=179
Video Solution 2 by SpreadTheMathLove
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L83DxusGkSY
Video Solution by CosineMethod [🔥Fast and Easy🔥]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9v5q5DxeriM
See Also
2024 AMC 8 (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
Preceded by Problem 3 |
Followed by Problem 5 | |
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