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?
A
24
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B
39
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C
64
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D
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.