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There are 1000 students in a school. They have to stand in such a way that the number of rows are equal to the number of columns. How many students would be left out in this arrangement?


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24
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39
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64
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100
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Solution

The correct option is B 39
No. of total students = 1000
Arrangement required:
No. of rows = No. of columns

Taking square root of 1000 by the long division method

Remainder = 39
Hence, 39 students would be left out in this arrangement.


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