Question

6. Find the smallest number which must be added to the following numbers so as to obtain a
perfect square (a) 18265 (b) 2361​

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:First find the square root of the given no.

18265 by the long division method .

Quotient = 135

Find the square of the next no. After the quotient i.e. 136 .

Square of 136 = 18496

Subtract the given number (in the question ) from 18496.

18496 - 18265 = 231 .

Answer is 231 as the smallest no. To be added to 18265 to make it a perfect square .

Answer 2

Answer:

231

Step-by-step explanation:

quotient=135

square of 136=18496

18496-18265=231

231 is the answer as the smallest no. to be added to 18265 to make it a perfect square