2007-01-07 08:55:49 · 9 answers · asked by anamika 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
There are 500 odd numbers and 500 even numbers between 1 and 1000. (I didn't count zero because it won't affect the sums.) Each odd number can be paired with an even number that is one greater.
So the
(sum of even numbers) - (sum of odd numbers) = 500*1 = 500
2007-01-07 13:07:12 · answer #1 · answered by Northstar 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sum of odd numbers = 1 + 3 + 5 + ..... + 999
= (1000/2)^2 = 250000 [Sum of n odd numbers = n^2]
Sum of even numbers = 2 + 4 + 6 + ............. + 1000
= 2(1 + 2 + 3 + ....... + 500)
= 2 x 500 x 501/2 = 500 x 501 = 250500
[sum of n natural numbers = n(n+1)/2]
Difference = 250500 - 250000 = 500
2007-01-07 09:05:33 · answer #2 · answered by Sheen 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
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2016-12-16 04:10:17 · answer #3 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
500.
Discounting 0 there are are the same number of even numbers as there are odd (500 of them), each being one more than the previous odd number.
2007-01-07 09:03:45 · answer #4 · answered by saljegi 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
adding all even 0-1000=250,500
adding all odd 1-999=250,000
Subtract 250,500-250,000=500
2007-01-07 09:07:37 · answer #5 · answered by Sam M 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
1
For example zero is an even number add one and it becomes the number one. Therefore add one.
Another Example, the number 101 is odd, add one and it becomes 102 an even number added one. That is the difference between odd and even numbers.
2007-01-07 09:02:30 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
The difference is.......... half are odd, and half are even!!
2007-01-07 08:58:51 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
GET A LIFE!
Who cares?
2007-01-07 09:05:24 · answer #8 · answered by A Teesside Smart**** 3 · 0⤊ 3⤋
wtf?
2007-01-07 08:58:09 · answer #9 · answered by I know nothing! 5 · 0⤊ 4⤋