The formula for the sum of the first n positive perfect squares, where n is a positive integer, is expressed as n^33 + c*n^2 + n6, with c being a constant. What is the sum of the first 12 positive perfect squares?

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The formula for the sum of the first n positive perfect squares, where n is a positive integer, is expressed as

\frac{n^3}{3} + c*n^2 + \frac{n}{6}

, with

c

being a constant. What is the sum of the first 12 positive perfect squares?

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