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a group of students decided to collect as many paise (1/100 RS.) from each member of the group as is the number of members. If the total collection amounts to Rs. 59.29, the number of the members in the group are???

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Answer:

Let the no. Of members be x

Rs. 59.29 = 5929 paise

5929/x = x

x^2 = 5929

Therefore x = 77

No. Of members = 77

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