/// <summary> /// If we list all the natural numbers below 10 that are multiples of 3 or 5, we get 3, 5, 6 and 9. The sum of these multiples is 23. /// Find the sum of all the multiples of 3 or 5 below 1000. /// </summary> /// <returns>return the answer to the problem</returns> public string Compute() { long numberOfTerms = NumberOfTerms(1, 1000, 3); long lastTerm = LastTerm(numberOfTerms, 3, 3); long sum3 = MathLibrary.ArithmeticSeries(numberOfTerms, 3, lastTerm); numberOfTerms = NumberOfTerms(1, 1000, 5); lastTerm = LastTerm(numberOfTerms, 5, 5); long sum5 = MathLibrary.ArithmeticSeries(numberOfTerms, 5, lastTerm); numberOfTerms = NumberOfTerms(1, 1000, 15); lastTerm = LastTerm(numberOfTerms, 15, 15); long sum15 = MathLibrary.ArithmeticSeries(numberOfTerms, 15, lastTerm); return((sum3 + sum5 - sum15).ToString()); }