$\"\"$

The arithmetic series is $\"\"$ . $\"\"$

The first term of the series is $\"\"$ and the last term is $\"\"$ .

Therefore, $\"\"$ , $\"\"$ and $\"\"$ .

The number of terms is equal to the upper bound minus the lower bound plus one, which is $\"\"$

or $\"\"$ .

Find the sum of the series.

The sum of the arithmetic series $\"\"$ .

$\"\"$

$\"\"$ .

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The sum of the arithmetic series is $\"\"$ .