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Aptitude - Surds and Indices - Discussion
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Given that 100.48 = x, 100.70 = y and xz = y2, then the value of z is close to:
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1.45 | [B]. |
1.88 | | [C]. |
| 2.9 |
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3.7 |
Answer: Option C
Explanation:
xz = y2 10(0.48z) = 10(2 x 0.70) = 101.40
0.48z = 1.40
z = |
140 |
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35 |
= 2.9 (approx.) |
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