The sum of first 16 odd numbers is:

286

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296

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246

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256

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Solution

The correct option is D
256

The sum of first n odd numbers = $n^{2}$

Ex: $1 + 3 + 5 = 3^{2} = 9$

$1 + 3 + 5 + 7 = 4^{2} = 16$

Similarly, 1+3+5+7+......... +(16^th odd no.) = $16^{2}$ = $256$

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