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——————– Derivation for Sum of first N Squares ———————-

  N^3 - (N-1)^3 = N^3 - (N^3 - 3N^2 + 3N -1) = 3N^2 - 3N + 1  

  (N-0)^3 - (N-1)^3 = 3(N-0)^2 - 3(N+1)+1 

  (N-1)^3 - (N-2)^3 = 3(N-1)^2 - 3( N-1)+1  

  (N-2)^3 - (N-1)^3 = 3(N-2)^2 - 3( N-2)+1  

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  (2)^3 - (1)^3 = 3(1)^2 - 3(1)+1  

  (1)^3 - (0)^3 = 3(0)^2 - 3(0)+1  

—————————–Summing——————————————-

  N^3  = 3 sum {1}{N}{N^2} - 3 sum {1}{N}{N} + N  

  N^3  = 3 sum {1}{N}{N^2} - (3N^2+3N)/2 + N  

  N^3  = 3 sum {1}{N}{N^2} - (3N^2+N)/2   

  N^3  + (3N^2+N)/2 = 3 sum {1}{N}{N^2}   

  3 sum {1}{N}{N^2} = N^3  + (3N^2+N)/2   

  3 sum {1}{N}{N^2} = ( 2N^3 + 3N^2+N )/2

  sum {1}{N}{N^2} =  N( 2N^2 + 3N+1 )/6

  sum {1}{N}{N^2} =  {N(2N+1)(N+1)}/6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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