Number System · Question 3 · Easy
What is the sum of the first 40 natural numbers?
- 800
- 840
- 820
- 860
Answer and explanation
Answer: C. 820
Explanation: Sum = n(n + 1)/2 = 40 × 41/2 = 820.
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