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The students of a class arranged a picnic. Each student contributed as many rupees as the number of students in the class. If the total contribution is Rs. 1156, find the strength of the class.

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Let no. of students in the class=x
Then contribution of each student= x
x×x=1156x2=1156

x=1156=¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯2×2ׯ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯17×17
=2×17=34

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