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Problem

If the sum of the first $3n$ positive integers is $150$ more than the sum of the first $n$ positive integers, then the sum of the first $4n$ positive integers is

$\text{(A) } 300\quad \text{(B) } 350\quad \text{(C) } 400\quad \text{(D) } 450\quad \text{(E) } 600$

Solution

$\fbox{A}$

See also

1970 AHSC (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
Preceded by
Problem 21
Followed by
Problem 23
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