Sum of consecutive integers: GRE Quantitative Comparison Question#8

 
This GRE quantitative comparison question tests your understanding of sum of consecutive integers.

$\begin{array}{c c c c c}
& \underline{\textrm{Quantity A}} & & & & \underline{\textrm{Quantity B}} \\
& & & & \\
& \textrm{Sum of 100 consecutive integers} & & & & \textrm{Sum of 101 consecutive integers} \\
& \textrm{beginning with 101.} & & & & \textrm{beginning with 100.} \\
\end{array}$

1. $\quad \textrm{Quantity A is greater.}$
2. $\quad \textrm{Quantity B is greater.}$
3. $\quad \textrm{The two quantities are equal.}$
4. $\quad \textrm{The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.}$