Math Problem Statement

The sum of the numbers 1 to n is equal to a three-digit number with the same digits, find n

Solution

The problem is to find a number nn such that the sum of the numbers from 11 to nn equals a three-digit number with all identical digits.

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. Sum Formula: The sum of the first nn natural numbers is given by the formula: [ S = \

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Arithmetic Sequences
Sum of Natural Numbers

Formulas

Sum formula for first n natural numbers: S = n(n + 1) / 2

Theorems

Properties of Arithmetic Sequences

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 8-10