Question

A group of students decided to collect as many paisa from each member of group as is the number of
members. If the total collection amounts to Rs. 59.29, the number of the member is the group is:
a) 57
b) 67
c) 77
d) 87​

Answer 1

Given:

Total amount collected=₹59.29

Solution:

No. of members = Money paid by each member

Let the total no. of members in the group be x.

No. of members×Money paid by each member=59.29

Calculation:

x×x=59.29

x^2=59.29

x=√59.29

x=7.7

Your answer is 7.7