query: Why is $\binom{n}{2} = \sum_{i=0}^{n} i = \frac{n(n+1)}{2}$?
positive_passages.docid: 143365
positive_passages.text: Is $\sum_{i=1}^{n-1}i=\binom{n}{2}$?
negative_passages.docid: 119107
negative_passages.text: Is it true that $\sum_{k=3}^{n}\binom{n}{k}\binom{k}{3} = \binom{n}{3}\binom{n-3}{k-3}$?
negative_passages.docid: 46132
negative_passages.text: Combinatorial interpretation for the identity $\sum\limits_i\binom{m}{i}\binom{n}{j-i}=\binom{m+n}{j}$?
negative_passages.docid: 116722
negative_passages.text: Simplifying $\big(\sum_{i=0}^n\binom{k}{i}\binom{M-k}{n-i}\frac{k-i}{M-n}\big)/{\binom{M}{n}}$
negative_passages.docid: 118571
negative_passages.text: Why is $\sum\limits_{k=0}^{n}(-1)^k\binom{n}{k}^2=(-1)^{n/2}\binom{n}{n/2}$ if $n$ is even?
negative_passages.docid: 75367
negative_passages.text: Find a simple formula for $\binom{n}{0}\binom{n}{1}+\binom{n}{1}\binom{n}{2}+...+\binom{n}{n-1}\binom{n}{n}$
negative_passages.docid: 127150
negative_passages.text: Finding general formula of $\sum_{i=0}^n i^2 \binom{n}{i}$
negative_passages.docid: 63510
negative_passages.text: Prove: $\binom{n}{k}^{-1}=(n+1)\int_{0}^{1}x^{k}(1-x)^{n-k}dx$ for $0 \leq k \leq n$
negative_passages.docid: 148949
negative_passages.text: Find the value of $\sum_{k=1}^{n} k \binom {n} {k}$
negative_passages.docid: 151085
negative_passages.text: Simplify the sum $ \sum_{i=0}^{k}(-1)^i i \binom{n}{i} \binom{n}{k-i}$
negative_passages.docid: 145048
negative_passages.text: Prove $\sum_{k = 0}^{n}(-1)^{n - k} \binom{n}{k} \cdot k^n = n!$ and $\sum_{k = 0}^{n}(-1)^{n - k} \binom{n}{k} \cdot k^m = 0$
negative_passages.docid: 10917
negative_passages.text: Give a combinatorial proof: $ n(n+1)2^{n-2} = \sum_{k=1}^{n}k^2\binom{n}{k} $
negative_passages.docid: 44621
negative_passages.text: Simple binomial theorem proof: $\sum_{j=0}^{k} \binom{a+j}j = \binom{a+k+1}k$
negative_passages.docid: 32791
negative_passages.text: Proving this binomial identity $\sum_{k=0}^n {n+k \choose k} \frac{1}{2^{k}}= 2^{n}$
negative_passages.docid: 133905
negative_passages.text: Intuitive proof of $\sum_{k=1}^{n} \binom{n}{k} k^{k-1} (n-k)^{n-k} = n^n$
negative_passages.docid: 49066
negative_passages.text: Give the combinatorial proof of the identity $\sum\limits_{i=0}^{n} \binom{k-1+i}{k-1} = \binom{n+k}{k}$
negative_passages.docid: 58247
negative_passages.text: Prove $\sum_{k=0}^n \binom{n+k}{k}=\binom{2n+1}{n}$