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Find the smallest whole number bu which 512 must be multiplied in order to give a perfect square

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Answer:

2

Explanation:

512÷2=256

256÷2=128

128÷2=64

64÷2=32

32÷2=16

16÷2=8

8÷2=4

4÷2=2

2÷2=1

=(2^2)+(2^2)+(2^2)+(2^2)+2

When 2 is multiplied it will make it a perfect square.

512×2=1024

√1024

=32

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