// Marty Stepp, CSE 142, Autumn 2007 // This program demonstrates a "cumulative sum" // in a method that returns the sum from 1 to a given maximum. // public class Sum { public static void main(String[] args) { System.out.println("The sum is " + sumTo(10)); System.out.println("The sum is " + sumTo(1000)); } // Computes and returns the sum from 1 to the given maximum. public static int sumTo(int max) { int sum = 0; for (int i = 1; i <= max; i++) { sum = sum + i; } return sum; } }