Find the sum of first 100 natural numbers.
4550
5050
6050
6550
Explanation:
Sum of first n natural numbers = $\dfrac{n × (n + 1)}{2}$
Sum of first 25 natural numbers = $\dfrac{100 × (100 + 1)}{2}$
= $\dfrac{100 × 101}{2}$
= 50 × 101
= 5050