Quantitative Aptitude Ques 809
Question: The sum of all even numbers between 21 and 51 is
Options:
A) 518
B) 560
C) 540
D) 546
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
- Required sum $ =22+24+26+…+50 $
Number of terms =15 terms
$ S _{n}=\frac{n}{2}[2a+(n-1)d] $
$ =\frac{15}{2}[2\times 22+(14)\times 2] $
$ =\frac{15}{2}[44\times 28]=\frac{15}{2}\times 72=540 $