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3. Squares and Square Roots 
EXERCISE 3(A) 
Question 1. 
Find the square of : 
(i) 59 
(ii) 63 
(iii) 15 
Solution: 
(i) Square of 59= 59 x 59 = 3481 
(ii) Square of 6.3 = 6.3 x 6.3 = 39.69 
(iii) Square of 15 = 15 x 15 = 225 
Question 2. 
By splitting into prime factors, find the square root of : 
(i) 11025 
(if) 396900 
(iii) 194481 
Solution: 
 
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3. Squares and Square Roots 
EXERCISE 3(A) 
Question 1. 
Find the square of : 
(i) 59 
(ii) 63 
(iii) 15 
Solution: 
(i) Square of 59= 59 x 59 = 3481 
(ii) Square of 6.3 = 6.3 x 6.3 = 39.69 
(iii) Square of 15 = 15 x 15 = 225 
Question 2. 
By splitting into prime factors, find the square root of : 
(i) 11025 
(if) 396900 
(iii) 194481 
Solution: 
 
 
Question 3. 
(i) Find the smallest number by which 2592 be multiplied so that the product is a perfect square. 
(ii) Find the smallest number by which 12748 be mutliplied so that the product is a perfect 
square? 
Solution: 
 
On grouping the prime factors of 2592 as shown; on factor i.e. 2 is left which cannot be paired 
with equal factor. 
 
The given number should be multiplied by 2 to make the given number a perfect square. 
 
On grouping the prime factors of 12748 as shown; one factor i.e. 3187 is left which cannot be 
paired with equal factor. 
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3. Squares and Square Roots 
EXERCISE 3(A) 
Question 1. 
Find the square of : 
(i) 59 
(ii) 63 
(iii) 15 
Solution: 
(i) Square of 59= 59 x 59 = 3481 
(ii) Square of 6.3 = 6.3 x 6.3 = 39.69 
(iii) Square of 15 = 15 x 15 = 225 
Question 2. 
By splitting into prime factors, find the square root of : 
(i) 11025 
(if) 396900 
(iii) 194481 
Solution: 
 
 
Question 3. 
(i) Find the smallest number by which 2592 be multiplied so that the product is a perfect square. 
(ii) Find the smallest number by which 12748 be mutliplied so that the product is a perfect 
square? 
Solution: 
 
On grouping the prime factors of 2592 as shown; on factor i.e. 2 is left which cannot be paired 
with equal factor. 
 
The given number should be multiplied by 2 to make the given number a perfect square. 
 
On grouping the prime factors of 12748 as shown; one factor i.e. 3187 is left which cannot be 
paired with equal factor. 
 
The given number should be multiplied by 3187. 
Question 4. 
Find the smallest number by which 10368 be divided, so that the result is a perfect square. Also, 
find the square root of the resulting numbers. 
Solution: 
 
Question 5. 
Find the square root of : 
(i) 0.1764 
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3. Squares and Square Roots 
EXERCISE 3(A) 
Question 1. 
Find the square of : 
(i) 59 
(ii) 63 
(iii) 15 
Solution: 
(i) Square of 59= 59 x 59 = 3481 
(ii) Square of 6.3 = 6.3 x 6.3 = 39.69 
(iii) Square of 15 = 15 x 15 = 225 
Question 2. 
By splitting into prime factors, find the square root of : 
(i) 11025 
(if) 396900 
(iii) 194481 
Solution: 
 
 
Question 3. 
(i) Find the smallest number by which 2592 be multiplied so that the product is a perfect square. 
(ii) Find the smallest number by which 12748 be mutliplied so that the product is a perfect 
square? 
Solution: 
 
On grouping the prime factors of 2592 as shown; on factor i.e. 2 is left which cannot be paired 
with equal factor. 
 
The given number should be multiplied by 2 to make the given number a perfect square. 
 
On grouping the prime factors of 12748 as shown; one factor i.e. 3187 is left which cannot be 
paired with equal factor. 
 
The given number should be multiplied by 3187. 
Question 4. 
Find the smallest number by which 10368 be divided, so that the result is a perfect square. Also, 
find the square root of the resulting numbers. 
Solution: 
 
Question 5. 
Find the square root of : 
(i) 0.1764 
(ii)  
(iii) 0.0169 
Solution: 
 
Question 6. 
Evaluate 
 
Solution: 
 
 
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3. Squares and Square Roots 
EXERCISE 3(A) 
Question 1. 
Find the square of : 
(i) 59 
(ii) 63 
(iii) 15 
Solution: 
(i) Square of 59= 59 x 59 = 3481 
(ii) Square of 6.3 = 6.3 x 6.3 = 39.69 
(iii) Square of 15 = 15 x 15 = 225 
Question 2. 
By splitting into prime factors, find the square root of : 
(i) 11025 
(if) 396900 
(iii) 194481 
Solution: 
 
 
Question 3. 
(i) Find the smallest number by which 2592 be multiplied so that the product is a perfect square. 
(ii) Find the smallest number by which 12748 be mutliplied so that the product is a perfect 
square? 
Solution: 
 
On grouping the prime factors of 2592 as shown; on factor i.e. 2 is left which cannot be paired 
with equal factor. 
 
The given number should be multiplied by 2 to make the given number a perfect square. 
 
On grouping the prime factors of 12748 as shown; one factor i.e. 3187 is left which cannot be 
paired with equal factor. 
 
The given number should be multiplied by 3187. 
Question 4. 
Find the smallest number by which 10368 be divided, so that the result is a perfect square. Also, 
find the square root of the resulting numbers. 
Solution: 
 
Question 5. 
Find the square root of : 
(i) 0.1764 
(ii)  
(iii) 0.0169 
Solution: 
 
Question 6. 
Evaluate 
 
Solution: 
 
 
 
 
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