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Find the sum of the first 20 odd numbers.

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Numerical Ability - Simplification & Approximation
Find the sum of the first 20 odd numbers.
A380
B390
C410
D400
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Recall the formula:

    Sum of n odd numbers = n².
  2. Step 2: Compute for n = 20:

    20² = 400.
  3. Final Answer:

    400 → Option D.
  4. Quick Check:

    Average odd term = 20; 20 × 20 = 400 ✅
Quick Trick: Odd-number sums equal n²—fast and exact.
Common Mistakes:
  • Counting incorrect number of odd terms.
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