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Problem 5. Triangle Numbers

Difficulty:Rate
Triangle numbers are the sums of successive integers. So 6 is a triangle number because
6 = 1 + 2 + 3
which can be displayed in a triangular shape like so
*
* *
* * *
Thus 6 = triangle(3). Given n, return t, the triangular number for n.
Example:
Input n = 4
Output t is 10

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63.1% Correct | 36.9% Incorrect
Last Solution submitted on May 14, 2025

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