The natural numbers are arranged in rows as follows:
$1$
$2, 3$
$4, 5, 6$
$7, 8, 9, 10$
$. . .$
What is the sum of the numbers in the $n^{th}$ row?

  • A
    $\frac{n}{2}(n^2 - 1)$
  • B
    $\frac{n}{2}(n^2 + 1)$
  • C
    $\frac{2}{n}(n^2 + 1)$
  • D
    $\frac{2}{n}(n^2 - 1)$

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