For any number of terms, it is true that: (1+2+3+...+n)^2 = 1^3+2^3+3^3+...+n^3.
B BigGlenntheHeavy Senior Member Joined Mar 8, 2009 Messages 1,577 May 19, 2010 #1 For any number of terms, it is true that: (1+2+3+...+n)^2 = 1^3+2^3+3^3+...+n^3.
G galactus Super Moderator Staff member Joined Sep 28, 2005 Messages 7,216 May 19, 2010 #2 I believe so. As we know, the sum of the first n integers is \(\displaystyle \frac{n(n+1)}{2}\) The sum of the first n cubes is given by \(\displaystyle \frac{n^{2}(n+1)^{2}}{4}\) The latter is the square of the former.
I believe so. As we know, the sum of the first n integers is \(\displaystyle \frac{n(n+1)}{2}\) The sum of the first n cubes is given by \(\displaystyle \frac{n^{2}(n+1)^{2}}{4}\) The latter is the square of the former.