A group of students decided to collect as many paise from each member of the group as is the number of… · ABC26GN1459
Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Square Roots and Cube Roots
A group of students decided to collect as many paise from each member of the group as is the number of members. If the total collection amounts to ₹ 59.29, the number of members in the group is
(a)57
(b)67
(c)77
(d)87
Answer
Answer (as printed): C
Explanation
Money collected $=(59.29 \times 100)$ paise $=5929$ paise. $$\text { ∴ Number of members }=\sqrt{5929}=77 .$$
Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.