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[–] 0ops@lemm.ee 23 points 11 months ago

The math is the same, you just wrote it more "casually". For me it was 0+100, 1+99, 2+98 ... 49+51 -> 100 x 50 = 5000, then add the 50 that was missed from the middle for 5050. But yeah I remember coming up with that when I was really young.