a Society Collected rupees 8836 each member contributing as many Rupees as there where members find the number of members of the society
Answers
Let,number of members be x
So,money given by each= x
ATQ,
Money given by one * Total members = Total money collected
x * x = 8836
x^2 = 8836
x = √(8,836)
x = 94
So there were 94 members...ANS
Concept:
Replace the unknown mathematical quantity of the problem with variable and then form a mathematical relation or equation using given condition and variable. On solving that equation we can get the required value or quantity.
Given:
Given that, a society collected rupees 8836 each member contributing as many Rupees as there where members.
Find:
The number of members of the society.
Solution:
Let the number of members in society be = x
Given that the contribution of each member is equal to the number of member in the society.
So the contribution of each member is x rupees.
So the total collected contribution is = x*x = rupees.
According to condition, the total collected contribution from the society members is 8836 rupees.
So the required mathematical equation for this problem,
x = 94, square rooting both sides of the equation
Hence the number of members of the society is 94.
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