Sum to 2016

Algebra Level 4

6 + 7 + 8 + + n = 2016 \left \lfloor{\sqrt{6}}\right \rfloor +\left \lfloor{\sqrt{7}}\right \rfloor+\left \lfloor{\sqrt{8}}\right \rfloor+\ldots+\left \lfloor{\sqrt{n}}\right \rfloor=2016

Find the value of the integer n n , satisfying the above equation.


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The answer is 216.

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1 solution

Atul Shivam
Jan 21, 2016

hint: upon simplifying it will give 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 3 + 4 + 4 + . . . = 2016 2+2+2+2+3+3+3+3+3+3+3+4+4+...=2016 now use method of difference to get n n equal to 216 \boxed{216}

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