Question

A gardener has 1500 plants .He was to plant these such that the number of rows and columns remain the same. The minimum extra number of plants he needs in order to do this are

Answer 1

If the number of rows
and number of columns remain same (equal) then the total number of trees will be
in the form of perfect square (x² )

As 1000 is not a perfect square, we first  need to check for a perfect
square above and nearest to 1000. 

[solution is in the attachment]

So , the gardener  needs to add 24 more trees that the number of rows and  columns remain same.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

A gardener has 1500 plants. He wants to plant these such that the number of rows and

columns remain the same. The minimum extra number of plants he needs in order to do this

are ____