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Products of neighbours 1x2, 2x3, up to 9x10 are summed. What is the total?
A360
B285
C300
D330
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 330
The sum of k(k + 1) up to n is n(n + 1)(n + 2)/3, which for n = 9 is 330.
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