Is there a way to only add the odd integers of a sum in Sage?
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Do you mean something like this?

sage: L = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10]
sage: L[1::2]
[2, 4, 6, 8, 10]
sage: L[0::2]
[1, 3, 5, 7, 9]
sage: sum(L[1::2])
30

I didn't know about this cool feature of slice notation until looking it up 
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see 
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12433695/extract-elements-of-list-at-odd-positions

- kcrisman

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