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Some Triangles Sum 2014 (Posted on 2014-08-12)

Determine all possible sequences of consecutive triangular numbers whose sum is precisely 2014.

Extra Challenge: A non computer program based method.

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re(2): Possible Solution

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(In reply to re: Possible Solution by Charlie)

Broll seems to have found sequences of consecutive integers, not consecutive triangular numbers.

His 4 sequences are:

a) 2014
b) 502 + 503 + 504 + 505
c) 97 + 98 + ... + 115
d) 12 + 13 + ... + 63 + 64

Posted by Steve Herman on 2014-08-12 22:15:44

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