any easy trick to find square of numbers of the form a5?
82 Views|Posted 2011-08-05 17:23:09
Asked by Abcd Xyz
The question is closed for answering
1 Answer

Answered by
2011-08-05 17:25:19
lets say we need to find the square of a5. the last two digits will be 25. preceding these last two digits is the number obtained from the expression a*(a+1).
e.g. square of 25
last two digits are 25, preceding 25 is 2*(2+1)=6
hence answer is 625
Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?
Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else.
On Shiksha, get access to
66K
Colleges
|
1.2K
Exams
|
6.9L
Reviews
|
1.9M
Answers
Didn't find the answer you were looking for?
Search from Shiksha's 1 lakh+ Topics
or
Ask Current Students, Alumni & our Experts
Have a question related to your career & education?
or
See what others like you are asking & answering