Difference between revisions of "2020 AMC 10A Problems/Problem 8"

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== Problem ==
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What is the value of
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<math>1+2+3-4+5+6+7-8+\cdots+197+198+199-200?</math>
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<math>\textbf{(A) } 9,800 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 9,900 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 10,000 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 10,100 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 10,200</math>
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== Solutions ==
 
== Solutions ==
  

Revision as of 22:13, 31 January 2020

Problem

What is the value of

$1+2+3-4+5+6+7-8+\cdots+197+198+199-200?$

$\textbf{(A) } 9,800 \qquad \textbf{(B) } 9,900 \qquad \textbf{(C) } 10,000 \qquad \textbf{(D) } 10,100 \qquad \textbf{(E) } 10,200$

Solutions

See Also

2020 AMC 10A (ProblemsAnswer KeyResources)
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Problem 7
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